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Toka: The Revival of an Indigenous Sport

Toka is an Indigenous sport played by the Piipaash (Maricopa) and Akimel O’odham (Pima) nations. This traditional game is experiencing a resurgence thanks to passionate athletes like April Morago. When...

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Joseph, Ofelia, and Mary Gallo Receive ACE’s Most Prestigious Award

In October, several members of the ACE and IEI team traveled to Modesto, California to present the 2025 Notre Dame Award for Outstanding Contributions to Catholic Education to Joseph, Ofelia...

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

Wait, Christian Went to Saskatchewan? In January? On Purpose? (2/3/2015)

Greetings from a snowbound Notre Dame! Hope you all are doing well and keeping warm. I just returned from a visit to RLP 13's Curtis Kleisinger - that's right, I...

February 2, 2015

A Higher-Level Vision in Hawaii

When it comes to Catholic education, Susan Hendricks values history. She values her own winding path to Catholic schools. One of seven children, she was raised in the Catholic faith...

February 1, 2015

Christian's Three Requests to Improve Catholic School Leadership (1/26/2015)

Dear Remick Leaders, Happy feast of Sts Timothy & Titus! I hope you all are well and enjoying a great start to Catholic Schools Week. Today's first reading contains one...

January 26, 2015

8 Summer Opportunities for Catholic School Teachers and Leaders

Warm, sunny days. Big, bright blue skies with puffs of white clouds floating in the distance. This is summer at the University of Notre Dame, a time far removed from...

January 15, 2015

New Year, New Semester, New Beginnings (1/5/2015)

Happy New Year! Welcome back from the holiday break! I hope you are all rested and excited to start the Spring semester. As we kick off the new year, we...

January 5, 2015

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Toka: The Revival of an Indigenous Sport

Joseph, Ofelia, and Mary Gallo Receive ACE’s Most Prestigious Award