Readiness and Emergency Management Resources

Make sure you add emergency preparedness to your list of plans! The Center for Readiness and Emergency Management of Schools at the U.S. Department of Education website provides technical assistance and resources to help private schools in preparing for and responding to different emergency situations. Click here to view a PowerPoint overview of services.

Monday Morning Discussion: Studies on Student Retention

On Mondays, NCEA Talk presents member submitted topic or question for discussion. Share your knowledge and resources with your Catholic school educators across the country by emailing [email protected]. This week’s question comes to us via Twitter: @NCEATALK can you recommend any good studies about student retention and Catholic schools? Thanks! — Gary Padgett (@DrGaryPadgett) May […]

Weekly Round Up – 5/29/15

Didn’t have the chance to check in with NCEA Talk each day? We’ve got you covered. Each Friday NCEA Talk will post a roundup of Catholic education news and resources from the week. In case you missed it… LEAD – Taking Retention Seriously LEARN – Monarch Rescue School Program Updates PROCLAIM – Annunciation Catholic School […]

Catholic Education Leader to Receive National Award at the 25th Anniversary of the NCEA Seton Awards Gala

The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) will honor Dr. Mary Jane Krebbs, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies in the School of Education at St. John’s University and Executive Director and Chair of the Institute for Catholic Schools, at the 25th anniversary of the NCEA Seton Awards Gala that will take place in Washington, D.C. on […]

Monarch Rescue Schools Program Updates

Today, the annual migration of the Monarch butterflies is in great peril, in large part because of the disappearance of a plant that the monarch needs to breed all along its route: milkweed.  The monarch will lay its eggs only on milkweed; its caterpillars eat only milkweed. It is up to people in America’s farming heartland […]

Weekly Round Up 5/22/2015

Didn’t have the chance to check in with NCEA Talk each day? We’ve got you covered. Each Friday NCEA Talk will post a round up of Catholic education news and resources from the week. In case you missed it… LEARN: At the Heart of Catholic Education / Wisdom & Witness 2015 PROCLAIM: Catholic School 2015 Presidential […]

At the Heart of Catholic Education

“Let it be known to all who enter here that Christ is the reason for this school, the unseen but ever present Teacher in its classes the model for its children the inspiration for its staff.” This wonderful quote can be found in many of our Catholic schools and is truly a mantra we all […]