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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...

Our New Approach to Admissions: The Seven Leadership Characteristics We Look For (2/18/2015)

Lenten greetings from yet another snowbound day at Notre Dame... I hope you all are well and that you're feeling prepared to enter into this spirit of sacrificial giving, prayer...

February 24, 2015

School's STEM Program Changes How Students, Teachers Look at Learning

At St. Luke Catholic School in Palm Springs, Fla., STEM isn't just a catchy acronym for the students work in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEM has become a new...

February 20, 2015

Catholic News Service Offers In-depth Look at ACE's Mission

The Catholic News Service recently visited ACE Teachers and Remick Leaders in Chicago, the Notre Dame ACE Academies in Tucson, and several team members at ACE's home at the University...

February 16, 2015

Detroit Archbishop: "It glorifies God when we raise up new saints." (2/11/2015)

One of my great professional challenges - which I suspect many of you can relate to - is that I struggle to find the time to read all the articles...

February 11, 2015

A Love Born from Zeal

The call started before Notre Dame, before seminarian Geoffrey Mooney knew much about Blessed Basil Moreau, the Congregation of Holy Cross, or Moreau's "flame of burning desire which one feels...

February 11, 2015

How One Diocese Has Embraced Big Data for Its Catholic Schools

One oft-asked question has prompted the Catholic schools in the Diocese of Sacramento to re-imagine how they use assessment data to increase student achievement. The inquiry, typically made when parents...

February 10, 2015

The Necessary Path: ACE in Haiti Since the Earthquake (Part One)

Since 2010, when a devastating earthquake hit Léogâne, Haiti, sixteen miles west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital, ACE has sought to support and revitalize Haitian Catholic education through a number of...

February 9, 2015

The Necessary Path: ACE in Haiti Since the Earthquake (Part Two)

The second part in ACE's look back at its work in Haiti in remembrance of the 2010 earthquake the struck the nation. Check out Part 1 here. * * *...

February 9, 2015

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A Generational Legacy of Catholic Education

Mike Macaluso Named Senior Editor for the ALAN Review