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Teaching in Massachusetts Parochial Schools, 1870-1940.

Oates, Mary J. – 1981

This paper presents an overview of the work of sisterhoods in the parochial schools in Massachusetts from 1870 to 1940. The needs of the sisters as members of religious communities and their needs as professional educators are pointed out, and a distinction is made between the operation of parochial schools owned by a religious community and those…

Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education

The First to Opt Out: Historical Snapshots of Catholic Schooling in America.

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Ryan, Francis – Educational Horizons, 1992

Reviews the history of Catholic education in the United States from the early nineteenth century to the present; discusses its academic effectiveness and the future of Catholic schools. (SK)

Descriptors: Acculturation, Catholic Schools, Educational History, Educational Vouchers