Good news from The Catholic Herald: A few months ago, one of our Catholic Herald reporters was assigned to a story looking into the effects of the Milwaukee Parental Choice program on our archdiocesan schools. Legislation passed late last summer allowing the program to expand into Milwaukee and Racine counties, and we were curious...
Watch the “Champions of Change” award ceremony live, right here, starting at 1:30 Eastern. Today’s ceremony features several leaders and teachers in Catholic education, including Joe Womac, Sr. Ruiz, and Yvonne Schwab, all of whom have ties to Notre Dame’s Alliance for Catholic Education....
That’s the opinion of Doris and Thomas Briant, the parents of four Catholic teachers: In the parable of the sower, Jesus taught his disciples that God’s word must be nurtured to yield a fruitful harvest, words that four members of the Briant family —...
One of the great pleasures of teaching in Catholic schools is the inspiration I receive daily from my colleagues. It’s a privilege to work with such dedicated, faith-filled people...
Are Catholic schools closing because Catholicism is in decline, or is Catholicism in decline because Catholic schools are closing? That’s just one of the questions Lynn Doyle asks of...
Is there anything nuns can’t do? Six Dominican “foundress” nuns stepped off a flat-bottom boat on a freezing New Year’s Eve in 1851 to start St. Agnes Academy, the...
