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Home: Core Subjects: Catholic Education: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Catholic Education: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Urban Tragedy - Michael PetrilliCatholic schools need saving. Email This Article Vouchers Spur Public Schools to Compete - Clint Green"Do not hold the delusion that your advancement is accomplished by crushing others." — Marcus Tullius Cicero Email This Article We're Scaring Our Children to Death - Peggy NoonanDuck-and-cover drills were never this frightening. Email This Article Weaving Character Education into Language Arts - Betsy SteckerIf you are passionate about bringing character into your classroom, you'll want to find ways to integrate it into everyday academic instruction. I pursue that integration through my subject area, language arts (grades 5-8). Email This Article What A Student Owes His Teacher - James V. Schall, S.J.Students have obligations to their teachers, obligations arising from the fact that the teacher-student relationship is primarily a spiritual relationship. Email This Article What American Teenagers Believe - Christian Smith"Despite their abject failure at the level of conscious articulation of their faith, on every measure of life outcome — relationship with family, doing well at school, avoiding risk behaviors, everything — highly religious teens are doing much better than non-religious kids. It's just a remarkable observable difference. Somehow the religious teachings do sink in and make a significant difference in teens' moral worldview. Email This Article What Do They Know of English… - Philip Hensher - The SpectatorIn the United Kingdom, writes Philip Hensher in "The Spectator", it was recently announced that Shakespeare is to be dropped in his entirety from the high school English curriculum. That leaves the study of a single novel as the sole compulsory element left in the curriculum. “What an education along these lines will produce was brought home to me recently in sobering fashion,” writes Hensher. Email This Article What Do You Know? - Pete du PontAre our citizens enlightened enough to exercise the powers of our democracy? Email This Article What in the World is Love?: A Reflection for the Young - Doug MacManamanBeing clear about the difference between genuine love and those other loves that are less stable can go a long way in maximizing a person's chances of having a successful marriage. Email This Article What is Effective Character Education? - Thomas LickonaCan schools, while they have students in their charge, make an observable difference in their character — the degree to which they know, love, and do the good? That question we can answer: Good schools, like good families, do make a difference. That is a source of hope as we face the formidable challenge of renewing our moral culture. Email This Article Pages: [<<] ... 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 14-Mar-2008 - 01:22:08
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