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Elizabeth Watters Schwartze

A Generational Legacy of Catholic Education

“In a way, ACE has always been a part of me.” Elizabeth recounts warmly, “Both my parents worked in Catholic education for more than 40 years.” Born in San Francisco...

Michael Macaluso

Mike Macaluso Named Senior Editor for the ALAN Review

Mike Macaluso, Senior Associate Director for Academic Advancement for Enrollment and Financial Aid, has been named senior editor of The ALAN Review, a peer-reviewed journal focused on the study, scholarship...

Fr. Joe Corpora, C.S.C., Notre Dame scholars address challenges for Latino Catholic education

Luis Ricardo Fraga, Arthur Foundation Endowed Professor of Transformative Latino Leadership, Joseph and Elizabeth Robbie Professor of Political Science and co-director of the University of Notre Dame's Institute for Latino...

February 11, 2016

Every Student Succeeds Act: English Learning Children Not Left Behind

English learners (ELs) are the fastest growing population in U.S. schools at five million plus, and the newly minted Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), formerly known as No Child Left...

February 4, 2016

John Schoenig Featured on WSJ.com During Catholic Schools Week

John Schoenig, ACE's Senior Director of Teacher Formation and Education Policy, was featured on WSJ.com's Opinion Journal segment to talk about the successes and challenges faced by today's Catholic Schools.

February 2, 2016

Remick Leader Provides Faith-Filled Example to Seattle School

Matt DeBoer, RLP 12, was the fifth principal St. Teresa Catholic School had seen in six years. Teachers, parents, and students alike were tired of "all the chaos," DeBoer said...

January 29, 2016

Fr. Joe Corpora to be Appointed Missionary of Mercy by Pope Francis

Rev. Joseph Corpora, C.S.C., director of university-school partnerships for the University of Notre Dame's Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE), has received a mandate from Pope Francis to be a Missionary...

January 15, 2016

Innovation in Rural Michigan Catholic Schools May Provide Insights for Inner-City Peers

"We continue to go to the outskirts," David Faber says, highlighting the call of Pope Francis to nurture young people's faith and reach out to serve at the periphery. Surrounded...

January 14, 2016

Innovation in Rural Michigan Catholic Schools May Provide Insights for Inner-City Peers

“We continue to go to the outskirts,” David Faber says, highlighting the call of Pope Francis to nurture young people’s faith and reach out to serve at the periphery. Surrounded...

January 14, 2016

Latino Enrollment Institute Inspires Growth in Texas Catholic School

St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School is the only Catholic school in Port Arthur, Texas in the Diocese of Beaumont. Almost 70 percent of the students are from underserved minority...

January 11, 2016

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