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Showing 1 to 20 of 118 for “"Catholic schools"”.
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Catholic Identity in Independent Catholic Schools
The changing demographics of elementary Catholic education in the United States has fundamentally shifted the educational landscape. In response to some of these changes, independent Catholic schools have arisen as a viable alternative to the traditional parochial school. This study describes how …
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Shifting Professional Culture in Catholic Schools: A Case Study
… Learning Communities (PLCs) at three Catholic schools in a large Midwestern Archdiocese and the impact on the schools' professional cultures. The three-article dissertation structure is used to reflect separately on the stages of problem identification, designing the solution, and …
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Shifting Professional Culture in Catholic Schools: A Case Study
… Learning Communities (PLCs) at three Catholic schools in a large Midwestern Archdiocese and the impact on the schools' professional cultures. The three-article dissertation structure is used to reflect separately on the stages of problem identification, designing the solution, and …
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Shifting Professional Culture in Catholic Schools: A Case Study
… Learning Communities (PLCs) at three Catholic schools in a large Midwestern Archdiocese and the impact on the schools' professional cultures. The three-article dissertation structure is used to reflect separately on the stages of problem identification, designing the solution, and …
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Catholic schools and implementation of policies in educating our future 1996 document: a case of three selected catholic schools in Lusaka province, Zambia.
This study aimed at finding out why Catholic schools fail to implement government policies in education. This research was guided by O'Byrne and Keane Catholic theory of Absolutism and Consistency. Three Catholic schools in Lusaka Province were purposively selected and participated in this study. …
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Catholic schools in English speaking Cameroon and their educational outcomes
… wider society (Bigger and Brown, 1999). Thus, schools, as the places where the majority of young people are formally educated (McGilchrist et al., 2004), are concerned with more than just the acquisition of knowledge. Their ultimate objective in a democratic society must be to facilitate the …
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Religious Affiliation in Women Formed by Single-Gender Catholic Schools
The primary purpose of Catholic education is to proclaim the mystery of salvation to all, and restore all things to Jesus Christ. If students in Catholic schools are not increasing their religious affiliation during and after high school, this mission is left incomplete. This qualitative research …
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Queer Teachers in Catholic Schools: Cosmic Perceptions of an Easter People
… the theologically heteronormative context of the Catholic school? Yet, these teachers remain educators in these institutions, sensing goodness in what they are doing and in the future of these schools. Inspired by this interesting reality of tension, this study asks two important questions. First, …
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A feasibility study for financing Catholic schools in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area
There is no abstract available for this dissertation.
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Factors influencing parents choice of Catholic schools in the Western Cape, South Africa
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 128-131).
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The Experience of Principals at Catholic Schools Implementing a Pranayama Practice for Stress Coping
… study explored and documented the experiences of Catholic School principals in Northern California who implemented a one-month pranayama (yoga breathing) practice to help reduce their stress. The participants, four men and three women, were primary and secondary school principals at Catholic …
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A study of the perceptions of bishops, pastors, and future pastors toward Catholic schools
… was to investigate the perceptions of the Roman Catholic bishops, pastors, and future pastors of the United States concerning the (1) value, (2) effectiveness, (3) funding practices, and (4) future structure of Catholic schools in the United States. The data for the study were generated from …
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The evolution of Catholic schools in the diocese of Grand Rapids, Michigan: A case study
… examined the origins, growth, and development of Catholic schools in the Diocese of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The purpose of this study was to understand how the Catholic schools evolved over time.</p> <p>Four eras between 1833 and 2005 were investigated and described. Each era corresponds with …
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