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Fr. Nate Wills

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Father Nate Wills, CSC, Ph.D., to Keynote at NCEA 2025 on the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Catholic Education

Notre Dame, IN – The Institute for Educational Initiatives (IEI) at the University of Notre Dame is excited to announce that Father Nate Wills, CSC, Ph.D., will serve as a...

Ann Garrido

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Acclaimed Author and Catholic Educator Ann Garrido to Keynote the 2025 ACE Leadership Conference at Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN — The Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) at the University of Notre Dame is excited to announce that Ann Garrido, nationally renowned theologian, Catholic educator, and best-selling...

"School Choice: Friend To Justice And Integration" from Forbes

Government-dictated school segregation through much of American history was a gross injustice, treating people unequally under the law and crushing their rights to associate freely with others. School choice is...

August 16, 2018

"Opinion: School Choice Is the Enemy of Justice" from NYTimes

In 1947, my father was one of a small group of black students at the largely white Fremont High School in South Central Los Angeles. The group was met with...

August 16, 2018

"Kavanaugh Could Unlock Funding for Religious Education, School Voucher Advocates Say" from NYTimes

Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, in a speech last year, gave a strong hint at his views on taxpayer support for religious schools when he praised his "first judicial hero," Justice...

August 16, 2018

Proclaiming the Good News: ACE's School Pastors' Institute

"In a world of fake news, you are proclaiming the Good News!" So said Bishop Joseph J. Tyson of the Diocese of Yakima to a group of over 80 pastors...

August 9, 2018

ACE Teachers Gain Valuable Experience in Local Schools

In a classroom at Navarre Middle School, Allie Olshefke has the students' attention to herself. Her mentor teacher watches as she prods a group of seventh graders to explain their...

August 2, 2018

"Places of Healing": An Update on the American Indian Catholic Schools Network

Will Newkirk remembers the beauty he saw at White Earth Nation on an undergraduate spring break trip from Saint John's University in Minnesota. Years later, he recalls the maple-syrup tapping...

July 27, 2018

ACE Teaching Fellows Conference: A Photo Essay

Members of ACE 24 showed off their capstone projects July 17 as they presented during the 4th annual ACE Teaching Fellows Conference in DeBartolo Hall. Twenty-two teams spoke about topics...

July 26, 2018

Notre Dame Hosts Adelante Conference to Support Latino Students

"When I say, ‘The future of the Church is Latino,' I try to correct myself," said Fr. Joe Corpora, C.S.C., ACE's director of university-school partnerships, at the inaugural Adelante conference...

July 24, 2018

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Father Nate Wills, CSC, Ph.D., to Keynote at NCEA 2025 on the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Catholic Education

Acclaimed Author and Catholic Educator Ann Garrido to Keynote the 2025 ACE Leadership Conference at Notre Dame