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New Remick Research Designed to Deepen Scholarship That Sustains K-8 Principals

Pictured Frankie Jones, Remick faculty and one of seven researchers on the project. A survey of more than a thousand Catholic grade school principals will inform new research from the...

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Cristo Rey Founder Honored for Lifetime of Service to Catholic Education

The founder of Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, Fr. John P. Foley, S.J., has been honored for his life’s work to strengthen Catholic Schools by the...

Notre Dame Hosts Adelante Conference to Support Latino Students

"When I say, ‘The future of the Church is Latino,' I try to correct myself," said Fr. Joe Corpora, C.S.C., ACE's director of university-school partnerships, at the inaugural Adelante conference...

July 24, 2018

Center for Literacy Education Hosts First Annual O'Shaughnessy Summer Literacy Institute

"Kids who identify themselves as poor readers read for one reason, and one reason only," said Ernest Morrell, co-director of ACE's Center for Literacy Education. "Because they have to." "The...

July 21, 2018

"Go to the Margins": Fr. Greg Boyle, SJ, Visits ACE

"It is a lie, when we talk of a God that doesn't comfort us," Fr. Greg Boyle, SJ, told the ACE community last week. "And so we go to the...

July 19, 2018

Flannery O'Connor Honored with Michael Pressley Award for Excellence in Catholic Education

"My parents named me Flannery O'Connor . . . knowing of the author, but probably not knowing that my life would be centered around Catholic education." Flannery O'Connor, a member...

July 13, 2018

Michael Debri Honored with Michael Pressley Award for Excellence in Catholic Education

Do you have what it takes to be a saint? At All Saints Academy in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Principal Michael Debri is heading up a vital mission to make sure...

July 13, 2018

Dr. Anna Arias Awarded the 2018 Michael Pressley Award for a Promising Scholar in the Education Field

"How do you make rainbows?" Dr. Anna Arias asked her students this question, and then she stepped back. "Watching them play with the prisms, figure it out, think it through–it's...

July 12, 2018

The Most Rev. Gerald Kicanas, to speak at ACE Commencement ceremony

The Most Rev. Gerald F. Kicanas, bishop emeritus of the Diocese of Tucson and chair of the board of directors of the National Catholic Educational Association, will serve as the...

July 12, 2018

7th Annual Latino Enrollment Institute Serves 190 School Leaders

When Jeanne von Feldt went to promote All Saints Catholic School after Mass at a local parish, she witnessed excited reactions from Latino families when they saw her t-shirt. It...

July 10, 2018

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New Remick Research Designed to Deepen Scholarship That Sustains K-8 Principals

Cristo Rey Founder Honored for Lifetime of Service to Catholic Education