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Notre Dame’s ACE Teaching Fellows to Serve Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Columbus

The Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE), part of the Institute for Educational Initiatives (IEI) at the University of Notre Dame, is excited to announce a new partnership with the Diocese...

Sister Paula Kleine-Kracht and Meghan Weyland

A Legacy of Faith, A Future of Hope: Meghan Weyland and the Mission of Nativity Academy

At Nativity Academy at St. Boniface in Louisville, Kentucky, students are formed for lives of purpose, possibility, and hope. As a Catholic middle school serving students in grades 6 through...

"The ‘A‘ Word: Accountability — The Dirty Word of Today's Education Reform" from The 74

Accountability. On its surface, the word simply means a willingness to accept responsibility for one's actions. Accountability as applied to schools, however, has become so twisted and polarizing that it...

October 30, 2017

Moments with Multicultural Saints: Mother Marie Alphonsine Danil Ghattas

English as a New Language Program's Moments with Multicultural Saints are intended to provide useful classroom takeaways that will help you to broaden perspectives, teach about the universal Church, and...

October 30, 2017

Jack Assaf: From Engineer to Educator

While a former mechanical engineering student at Notre Dame, Jack Assaf considered summer internships at companies like Ford Motor Company and General Electric. Instead, Jack chose to teach math to...

October 26, 2017

"At Ed School, Researcher Talks New York City School Choice" from The Harvard Crimson

Dozens of educators, researchers, and students gathered at the Graduate School of Education Tuesday to discuss research on school choice in New York City public schools. Princeton sociology professor Jennifer...

October 25, 2017

"The Only National Black School Choice Advocacy Group Is Folding" from Education Week

The Black Alliance for Educational Options is shutting down for good at the end of the year, the group announced on its website Wednesday. Founded by school choice pioneer Howard...

October 25, 2017

ACE Partners with Notre Dame Men's Basketball to Help St. Catherine of Siena

The Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) will be working Friday night with the University of Notre Dame men's basketball team to help St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School in Port...

October 17, 2017

Archbishop Gomez Visits Holy Cross Grade School

Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles visited Holy Cross School in South Bend on October 3 to celebrate Mass and visit the school's dual-language immersion program. Archbishop Gomez, who...

October 10, 2017

"Millennials, Especially of Color, Are Disrupting Charter School Debate" from The Hill

As the number of children attending public charter schools increases, the debate over the role of charter schools in our public education system has intensified. Are public charter schools better...

October 4, 2017

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Notre Dame’s ACE Teaching Fellows to Serve Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Columbus

A Legacy of Faith, A Future of Hope: Meghan Weyland and the Mission of Nativity Academy