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Merrifield, Donald P. – Liberal Education, 1976
In the light of the church's current social teaching, says the author, Catholic colleges and universities have a special responsibility and opportunity to develop future-responsive curricula permeated by a commitment to peace and justice. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Church Related Colleges, College Role, Curriculum Development
Jacobs, Richard M. – 1997
A vigorous debate within the U.S. Catholic community questions the efficacy of Catholic schools. To explicate what many Catholics believe is the most appropriate educational program for youth, the educational philosophy, history, and theology of Catholic education are presented here. It is hoped that by isolating these principles, those who…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Educational Philosophy, Educational Principles
Convey, John J.; Haney, Regina M. – 1997
Administrators and board members often wonder how their respective governing bodies measure up to others. To help them gauge their success, some benchmarks that diocesan, elementary and secondary school boards, commissions, and councils can use are presented here. The information was gathered through surveys, the results of which are coupled with…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Boards of Education, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools
Haney, Regina, Ed.; O'Keefe, Joseph, Ed. – 1998
This is the second volume of a planned three-volume set that presents Selected Programs for Improving Catholic Education (SPICE). SPICE was created to help Catholic-school leaders replicate partnerships that meet the needs of youth and their families. The book opens with an overview of the social conditions that currently affect young people and…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Cooperative Programs, Educational Improvement
Harrington, Emmet – Momentum, 1974
Article considered the need for better cost accounting and for realistic planning for the future of Catholic education. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Cost Effectiveness, Expenditure per Student

Real, James – Change, 1971
History of change from innovative Catholic girls' college to newly laicized and coeducational college with survival problems. (Editor/IR)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Art Education, Catholic Educators, Church Related Colleges
Forliti, John E. – Momentum, 1982
From a Catholic perspective, discusses the responsibility for and difficulties of teaching children about sexuality. Underscores the importance of parents' and teachers' self-confidence. Raises seven issues; among these are cooperation between home and school, training of parents and teachers in effective catechesis, and balancing the cognitive…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Educational Responsibility, Inservice Teacher Education, Parent Role

Riesman, David – Journal of General Education, 1982
Discusses the differences between private religious and secular colleges, concentrating on moral tone, faculty commitment, and student and parent expectations. Sees Jesuit colleges adjusting to new social, economic, and demograhic situations, yet losing enrollment to subsidized public institutions. Argues that they contribute distinct values to…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, Declining Enrollment

Curran, Charles E. – Academe: Bulletin of the AAUP, 1980
Academic freedom, the relationship of the Catholic university to academic freedom, Roman Catholic theology and academic freedom, and academic freedom as related to "Sapientia Christiana" and the new code of canon law are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Catholics
Espinosa, Teresita – Momentum, 1996
Discusses the importance of the Music Educators Division of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians, which provides Catholic music educators with support. Describes the increased academic status given to music due to 1994's Goals 2000: Educate America Act, which mandated that music and other arts be regarded as core subjects. (AJL)
Descriptors: Art Education, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Curriculum Development
James, John – Momentum, 2003
Give a historical background to those people that helped bring Catholic education from the eastern seaboard to the West Coast. Discusses the actions of Bishop Louis Dubourg, Father Jean Pierre De Smet, Father Quickenborne, the Jesuits at Saint Mary's Mission, and others. Contains 7 references. (MZ)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholics, Church Related Colleges, Clergy
Groome, Thomas H. – Momentum, 2003
Discusses the history of Catholic schools beginning during the era of the original colonies, through the era of independence, to the twentieth century. Concludes that the American higher education system is to be applauded and specifically the Catholic schools should be recognized for creating model citizens. Contains one reference. (MZ)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Church Related Colleges, Community Colleges, Comparative Education
Kollar, Rene (OSB) – Momentum, 2003
Discusses how the concept of Catholic education dates to the early days of the church and how the rule of St. Benedict impacts present day Catholic schools. Gives a historical overview and explains how the era of St. Benedict is an important issue to consider in a secular and depersonalized world. (MZ)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Community Colleges, Educational History
Place, Michael D. – Momentum, 2002
Discusses the role and challenges faced by the Catholic Church in the delivery of health care services. Crucial to the discussion is service to the poor and vulnerable, in spite of budgetary constraints. Commitment to the most vulnerable also shapes the Church's advocacy efforts. Discusses the Catholic role in reproductive services. (Contains…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Church Role, Ethics
Weber, Jean Marie – Momentum, 2002
Argues that physical activity and water can increase brain activity, and hence, learning. Findings of neuroscientists regarding the brain can inform educators. Brain-based teaching emphasizes teamwork, cooperative learning, and global responsibility. Argues against gathering information without relevance. Connects brain-based learning concepts to…
Descriptors: Brain, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Cognitive Processes