Casting into the Deep: The Partnership Expands - The Partnership for Inner-City Education

We hope the news of our expansion to Cleveland will be a catalyst for other diocesan leaders seeking innovative solutions at this time of crisis.

The story of Partnership Cleveland–and Rich Clark - The Partnership for Inner-City Education

I said we are going to start a new school. It was a Gospel call. This–bringing the Partnership to Cleveland–is part of the same call.

Catholic School Impact: One Cleveland Family, Paying It Forward - The Partnership for Inner-City Education

For the Ozannes, though, these schools aren’t just about the past. They are about the vibrant, impactful community of Catholics in Cleveland today. All three men graduated from St. Ignatius, and they talk at length about the deep and extensive sense of community they have now as a result of their Catholic school experiences.

Partnership Cleveland's Wisdom Counselors - The Partnership for Inner-City Education

To understand the unique value of Catholic schools is to understand what women like Yvonne and Jackie bring to the children, families, and coworkers around them.

Anatomy of a Catholic School Enrollment Increase: Partnership Cleveland - The Partnership for Inner-City Education

Why did these schools get so popular all of a sudden?

Celebrating More Than Two Schools - The Partnership for Inner-City Education

What we are really celebrating in Cleveland isn’t numbers; it is how those metrics are coming about.

Catholic Schools in Archdiocese Expand Relationship With Partnership Schools

Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of New York will widen their relationship with Partnership Schools as St. Charles Borromeo School in Central Harlem is added into the Partnership network in …

Catholic Diocese of Cleveland closing St. Thomas Aquinas Elementary School after this academic year

After 121 years, St. Thomas Aquinas Elementary School will be shut down by the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland at the end of the spring semester, according to Deacon James Armstrong.

We Are All Related

Nathan Beacom speaks with Maka Black Elk, descendent of Nick Black Elk, on healing deep wounds.

Marymount senior’s free tutoring program helps students during pandemic

17-year-old Sophia Scott founded Quaranteens, a nonprofit that provides virtual tutoring services for K-12 students — free of charge. 

How Catholic high schools are building more just communities

Headmaster and Benedictine Father Edwin Leahy knew he was home when he walked through the doors of St. Benedict's Preparatory School in Newark, New Jersey

How St. Malachy school beat the odds and thrives as a Catholic school on Chicago’s West Side

For more than three decades, Holy Cross Parish in Deerfield has been the quiet backbone for St. Malachy Catholic School on the West Side.

“Fratelli tutti”: short summary of Pope Francis's Social Encyclical - Vatican News

Fraternity and social friendship are the ways the Pontiff indicates to build a better, more just and peaceful world, with the contribution of all: ...

Are Teachers Ok? No, and Toxic Positivity Isn't Helping

It's time to get real: teachers aren't ok, and toxic positivity in schools isn't helping anyone. Let's rewrite the story.

10 Things I Believe About Education and Leadership During a Pandemic

A Framework for Leaders Facing Difficult Decisions

Five sets of questions to help guide you.

If Your Employees Don’t Share This One Belief, They Will Resist Every Change You Try To Make

Even in normal times, getting people to change is hard. The study, Why CEOs Get Fired, revealed that “mismanaging change” was the top reason why CEOs lost their jobs. But if your employees have one important belief, they’re 49% more likely to support your change.

Schools Aren’t Super-Spreaders

Fears from the summer appear to have been overblown.

4 Focus Areas for School Leaders This Fall

Lessons from one district’s experience with distance learning in spring can help schools everywhere set priorities for this unprecedented year.

Prototyping – the quickest way to learn how bad your ideas really are! – Tom Barrett's Blog

Outdoor learning can help students during Covid-19 and beyond

When students at Anser Charter School in Garden City, Idaho, begin returning to in-person classes September 28, everything about school will look different than six months ago. Anser is an EL Education school, meaning it focuses on learning through projects and expeditions that regularly take students outside the school’s walls. Learning away from the classroom will be nothing new for veteran Anser students.

Remote learning has been a disaster for many students. But some kids have thrived

In some cases students with learning differences that struggled during in-person learning have done unexpectedly well during remote learning.

Middle school is often difficult. Try experiencing it under quarantine.

Middle school is often difficult for kids. But Experts say the coronavirus-related school closures may be particularly disruptive for middle schoolers.

My School Votes - When We All Vote

To Combat COVID, A College Embraces Navajo Principle of Kinship - MindShift

To combat COVID, Fort Lewis College embraces Navajo principle of kinship was originally published by Chalkbeat, a nonprofit news organization covering public education. Sign up for their newsletters here. Oct 8, 6:06pm MDT Fort Lewis College senior Ally Gee watched as COVID-19 devastated the Navajo Nation and took the lives of two loved ones. The

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Talking about Truth in an Election Season | Ann Garrido

Kinda like having a lightning rod strapped to your head, isn’t it?  This trying to talk about truth right now?  At dinner.  In the office.  In front of a classroom.  Standing at a pulpit.