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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...

Cardinal Blase Cupich Missions 255 ACE Teachers and Leaders

Cardinal Blase Cupich of the Archdiocese of Chicago blessed 255 teachers and leaders as part of the Alliance for Catholic Education's (ACE) Missioning Mass on July 27 as they prepared...

August 1, 2017

Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings, Originator of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy, Addresses ACE Teachers and Leaders

Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings spoke to a standing-room only crowd of Catholic-school teachers and leaders July 25, encouraging them to use culturally relevant pedagogy to help their students understand how education...

July 31, 2017

Renée Stoeckle: Winning Hearts Through Data and Doctrine

For Catholic education to continue and thrive in America, we need more proponents on the political frontlines. We need advocates who are willing to speak with policymakers, pastors, and parents...

July 27, 2017

"Private School Choice Advocates Cheer US Supreme Court Ruling" from US News & World Report

Private school choice advocates cheered a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court Monday, which they framed as a big win for their long-term goal of increasing access to educational options...

July 26, 2017

ACE Teachers Present Research at Annual Conference

Second-year graduate students at the University of Notre Dame's Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) presented research on a wide range of educational topics at the ACE Teaching Fellows Conference on...

July 24, 2017

Daniel Hodge: Building Respect, Rugby Style

To an outsider, rugby may come off as a hostile sport. Even those who have not seen a game can imagine the intensity of a sport that uses terms such...

July 19, 2017

"Two Decades of Choice" from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

In the mid-1990s, an idea had taken root in the minds of some Pennsylvania political leaders and wasn't letting go. Fresh off a failed attempt to create a statewide school...

July 18, 2017

ACE Honors Three Graduates with Pressley Awards

As part of an annual tradition recognizing the outstanding work of its graduates and supporters, the University of Notre Dame's Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) honored three members of the...

July 17, 2017

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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