Students will understand that after Jesus created a special Petrine ministry to lead and unify His Church (demonstrated in lesson two) He then used that ministry to secure the unity-in-truth of the early Christian Church, through its many struggles and difficulties.
Edspeak baffles parents. One example, Engage in the process of reflection translation: think. Jeffrey Mirel, education historian at the University of Michigans education faculty, says Edspeak is a language that, similar to the code among doctors or lawyers, is meant to be exclusive.
The fashionable fallacy is that by education we can give people something that we have not got.
It is only by a definite and even deliberate narrowing of the mind that we can keep religion out of education.
The sixth grade class of St. Patrick School in Kansas City, north, meant business when they came to press lawmakers to pass Senate Bill 575, a measure that if passed will provide the first state earned income tax credit to working poor families.
Girls schools were the first to make a comeback, after decades of disparagement. Now boys schools are attracting new interest from parents and educators.
One of the most dominant articles of faith pervading the modern curriculum is the notion that children can't achieve and wont succeed unless they have high self-esteem.
Catholic organizations have criticized two prominent Catholic universities, Boston College and Seton Hall, over honors the schools bestowed recently on abortion supporters. It is incomprehensible how any Catholic with a shred of conviction or an ounce of loyalty could acquiesce in the selection of someone whose career is so antithetical to what the Catholic religion teaches about human life and human dignity, said the Catholic Action Leagues executive director, C.J. Doyle.
Are private alternatives adequate substitutes for public schools and should they receive public funding. With respect to both Catholic schools and home schooling it is clear good education doesnt depend on big government budgets. Unfortunately, these private alternatives currently face both legal and financial threats. If they disappear, parents will have even fewer choices in education.
