Columnists
Chelsea Zimmerman

What is ‘Normal’?

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

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Columnists
Emily Zanotti

A Lesson Learned

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,

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Catholic Education
Guest Writer

The Purpose of Higher Education

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

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Catholic Education
Ink and Quill

Apologia pro vitis suis

“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

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Catholic Education
Guest Writer

The Twelve Fruits Of Catholic Education

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

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Education is priceless
Catholic Education
Godwin Delali Adadzie

Education is Priceless

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

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Catholic Education
Kayla Peterson

All for the good

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

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Catholic Education
Guest Writer

Freedom and Flexibility

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

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Catholic Education
Anna Williams

Faithful learning

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

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Columnists
Mariella Hunt

Lent and the Battlefield

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

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Election Season and YOU

” If only we had another Ronald Reagan. ” The words floated out of my friends mouth and hung in mid-air. It is a tendency

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Books
Bob Waruszewski

So, How Far Can We Go?

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

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Catholic Education
Nicene Guy

Catholics and Science

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

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The Gates of Heaven
Career
Amanda Castro

Things to Ask Your DRE

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.

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Catholic Education
Calah Alexander

Capital-T Truth

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

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Catholic Education
Leah Jacobson

Heads or Tails?

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

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Catholic vs. Public School

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

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