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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...

Priest Fr. John Foley seated at center holding award, surrounded by Notre Dame leadership

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...

This Little Light of Mine, I'm Gonna Let it Shine...

"This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine..." The words rang through St. Albert the Great Catholic Church in Compton, California. Standing at the foot of the altar...

February 22, 2017

Martine Romero and St. Madeleine Sophie School: Creating Ways to Include Students

Martine and St. Madeleine Sophie welcome anyone who would like to call or visit to learn more about their open philosophy and how they effectively include all students. Please visit...

February 22, 2017

Katie Schenkel: Supporting Students to be Instruments of Change

Katie Schenkel, in her second year of teaching as an ACE Teaching Fellow at Our Lady of Prompt Succor in New Orleans, had her seventh grade class bring in objects...

February 8, 2017

"Is it Jesus now, Miss?": Katie Biddle and the Excitement of Transubstantiation

Katie (Burke) Biddle joined ACE for some of the same reasons that everyone does: she wanted to volunteer, and she wanted to teach. While her faith and working in a...

February 1, 2017

The Gifts We Didn't Know We Were Missing

The Latino Enrollment Institute (LEI), as implied by the very name of the program, began as an enrollment-based initiative. As Catholic schools around the country were seeing their numbers diminish...

February 1, 2017

In First Year at the LEI, Arkansas Catholic Schools Off to a Strong Start

As the geographic footprint of the Latino Enrollment Institute (LEI) expands, many Catholic schools in never-before-represented dioceses now serve as models of transformation and growth with regards to Latino outreach...

February 1, 2017

Phil Autrey: ACE's Marathon Man

"Running has taken me on adventures great and small, at home and around the world. It has provided me with hope and perseverance on days when I had none—and even...

January 25, 2017

ACE Partners with the American Indian Catholic Schools Network

Photo courtesy of Creighton University and the American Indian Catholic Schools Network The University of Notre Dame's Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) has embarked upon a new partnership with the...

January 19, 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