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Academic Freedom and Tenure: St. Edward's University (Texas)
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American Association of University Professors, 2018
St. Edward's University is a private, four-year institution affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church that traces its beginnings to 1877, when the Congregation of Holy Cross, an order of French missionaries, founded St. Edward's Academy on farmland south of Austin, Texas. St. Edward's received its charter as a college in 1885 and as a university…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Church Related Colleges, Catholic Educators, College Faculty
A Research Collaboration between a Catholic University School of Nursing and Healthcare System: Process and Model
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Georges, Jane M.; Gonzales, Lucia; Aube, Patti; Connelly, Cynthia D. – Journal of Catholic Higher Education, 2013
Collaborations between diverse Catholic organizations will be important in fulfilling the goals contained in the Institute of Medicine (IOM) 2010 document, "The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health." This article describes a qualitative research study examining the partnership between a graduate-level school of nursing in…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, School Community Programs, Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges
Called to Collaboration: The University Consortium for Catholic Education
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Davies, Molly; Kennedy, Karen – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2009
This article describes the University of Consortium for Catholic Education (UCCE) as an example of collaboration between Catholic colleges, universities, schools, and other stakeholders. The UCCE supports a collaborative cadre of primarily Catholic colleges and universities as they design and implement graduate-level teaching service programs for…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Church Related Colleges, Catholic Schools, Consortia
The University of St. Thomas' Service-Learning Program: Matching the University's Catholic Mission to Greater Community Needs
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Garcia-Contreras, Rogelio; Faletta, Jean-Philippe; Krustchinsky, Rick – Journal of Catholic Higher Education, 2011
The University of St. Thomas (UST) is a private Catholic liberal arts university in Houston, Texas, whose mission includes a commitment to service. The pedagogy of service-learning aligns well with the school's mission and with the teachings and social doctrine of the Catholic Church. Designed to expand opportunities for the procurement of the…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Church Related Colleges, Catholics, Liberal Arts
Restructuring "Old" Schools for Success.
Johnson, Carol – Momentum, 2002
Outlines ways to restructure programs in Catholic schools, discussing the seven "P's" that must be considered: pastors, principals, professionals, programs, parents, pupils, and parishes. Offers case study of a school in Texas that combined grade levels when enrollments dropped. Reports that achievement scores went up across the board as…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Change Strategies, Educational Change
Report of the Commissioner of Education for the Year 1900-1901. Volume 1
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United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1902
After the Commissioner of Education's introduction, Volume 1 presents state school system statistics and a list of U.S. Bureau of Education publications. Chapters cover central European education; Ohio public school legislative history; school consolidation and pupil transportation; U.S. industrial education; educational pathology; formation of an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Educational Legislation, Student Transportation