Things you won't hear at FUS…
Alright, I know today’s post rides on the heels of a recent post of mine. If you were hoping to hear from your favorite blogger and
Alright, I know today’s post rides on the heels of a recent post of mine. If you were hoping to hear from your favorite blogger and
Today is World Down Syndrome Day, a day to celebrate the lives of those who have an extra 21st chromosome. It’s also a reminder that we
I don’t usually think to support heresy, but this time, I owed a family member. So on a weekend where I could have been celebrating,
My earliest memory of Catholic education was my first year of Kindergarten at Our Lady of Victory School in Victoria, TX. Catholic education is many
Guest post by Dr. Jeff McLeod Outward Appearances and Inward Capacities This is a rare occasion in which I would actually like to introduce a
“It may easily be conceived how great a trial it is to us to write the following history of ourselves; but we must not shrink
Please welcome a very special guest post for our Catholic Education symposium by the famous Sister Patricia Owens O’Flannery, from LarryD’s award-winning blog Acts of the Apostasy. The
Children vaccinated against river blindness in a school in Ewoku. Ghana. Photo by Lynn Johnson for the National Geographic. There is an Arabic proverb about
I went to public school until the eleventh grade. After that, I attended a small Catholic school until the end of volleyball season, then begged
When I have grown old, I suspect that I will look back at this time in my life and see it as the most existentially
Guest post by Rebecca Frech People often ask me why on earth we chose to homeschool 11 years ago. I’m not even sure that I remember
When older sister and I were finishing up middle school, my parents decided that the local public high school (in a very liberal town) nearby
Why do we celebrate Lent? This is a question that’s been nudging me this year as I tried to figure out what to give up
” If only we had another Ronald Reagan. ” The words floated out of my friends mouth and hung in mid-air. It is a tendency
So, how does a Catholic date in the modern world? Granted, pop culture gives us a picture of what we should avoid, but that does
Two months ago when the topic of a symposium on Catholic education was first mentioned, I had a brief com-box discussion with my colleague Miss
Catholic Education often takes on many facets. Usually when people refer to Catholic Education they are referring to private, Diocesan, schools of learning primarily for Kindergarten through 12th grade.
A few years ago, the Ogre and I attended an Interdisciplinary Studies conference at the University of Tulsa. At the time, the Ogre was wrapping
Roughly a decade ago (ok, yes I KNOW it has been longer than ten years, but humor me here), I was making my final decision
In the middle of a test the teacher caught a boy cheating. According to her classroom policy she took the test and the boy was given
I have had a bit of difficulty gathering my thoughts on the subject of Catholic Education. At first I blamed my allergies, as this is