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Bishop: Discrimination law could force Guernsey’s Catholic schools to close
October 29, 2021
Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Oct 28, 2021 / 12:00 pm An English bishop has said that a proposed anti-discrimination law could force an island’s Catholic schools to close. In a letter dated Oct. 23, Bishop Philip Egan said that the new policy “puts all Catholic schools in Guernsey under threat.” The island in the English Channel, which
Preparation for life: Teaching English in the Catholic Way
June 01, 2021
American public education is often reduced to caricature, but in reality it is a great democratic experiment, and Catholic teachers – with an eye toward inclusion rather than proselytising – can be an essential element within the world of public schools.
Amid hefty legal fees, Buffalo diocese cuts Catholic school spending
March 31, 2021
The Buffalo News reported that the diocese spent $3.8 million on bankruptcy-related expenses in its first year of bankruptcy. This amount nearly rivals its budget for the diocese’s 34 Catholic elementary schools.
Open for learning: How Boston Catholic schools kept their students safe
February 11, 2021
Unlike public schools in the rest of Massachusetts, Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Boston - the largest district by geographic area and the second-largest school district by population in the state - opened in the fall for in-person learning.
Catholic Schools in the US face steepest decline in student enrolment since 1970s
February 09, 2021
Catholic schools in the US face the sharpest decline in enrolment of students in nearly fifty years, new study finds.
Michigan bishops welcome court decision favoring funds for private schools
January 01, 2021
The Michigan Catholic Conference believes “that every student in Michigan should be treated equally in terms of health and safety,” regardless of which type of school they attend.
Catholic Schools in Brooklyn See Increased Enrollment amid COVID-19
December 03, 2020
Similar increases in enrollment for Catholic schools have been seen throughout the country as parents seek in-person learning for their children.
LA Catholic Schools try to stay open despite area surge in Covid-19 cases
November 26, 2020
Waiver applications from several Los Angeles Catholic schools are pending, according to Angelus News.
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