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Notre Dame Campus Visit Promotes College Access for Rising High Schoolers

A summer trip to campus for a small group of rising ninth graders from the Southwest supports the University of Notre Dame’s mission to promote college access through a distinct...

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Notre Dame’s ACE Teaching Fellows Awarded AmeriCorps Grant

The University of Notre Dame’s ACE Teaching Fellows has received a grant from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. The funding will support training of 176 Volunteers...

¡Viva Cristo Rey! Honoring Saint José Sánchez del Río

English as a New Language Program's Moments with Multicultural Saints are intended to provide useful classroom takeaways that will help you to broaden perspectives, teach about the universal Church, and...

November 10, 2016

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From "Me" to "Them": Fr. Paul Ybarra on Adopting an Outward Perspective

Rising up out of the industrial landscape of South Bend's West Side stand two architectural gems: St. Adalbert and St. Casimir. The brick and mortar, the stained glass windows, and...

November 9, 2016

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ACE Teacher's All Saints Wax Museum Garners Attention from Local News

Students at Saint Joseph Catholic School in Edinburg, Texas, took time during All Saints' Day to learn about their Catholic faith in a unique way. Led by Andrew Hamaty of...

November 2, 2016

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Seeking Challenge: Using Knowledge to Create Change

Jenny O'Donnell stood in the entrance of St. Adalbert Catholic School, taking a deep breath as she prepared to start her interview with Principal Andrew Currier. As she looked around...

November 2, 2016

First "LEI on the Road" Gathers Catholic Schools from Across Mid-Atlantic Region

For the first time in the program’s five-year history, the Latino Enrollment Institute (LEI) was held off-site of Notre Dame’s campus. In partnership with the Diocese of Allentown and the...

October 26, 2016

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One Body, Many Parts: Dan Reynolds on Daughters, Deanships, and Doctoral Studies

Dan Reynolds, like most of his colleagues nearing the end of their doctoral programs at Vanderbilt University, has no shortage of things to do. Grant proposal deadlines loom on the...

October 26, 2016

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One Step at a Time: Mike McShane's Journey with Catholic Education

Mike McShane, a member of the 14th cohort of ACE Teaching Fellows, never had a "life-plan" per se, nor did he adhere to artificially imposed one-, five- and ten-year goals...

October 19, 2016

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Blessed are the Merciful: Maura Shea Re-Assesses Her Own Assessment Policies

As the Catholic Church nears the conclusion of what Pope Francis declared a Jubilee Year of Mercy, Maura Shea is experiencing what she conceives her own Year of Mercy in...

October 12, 2016