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Distance learning can be truly Catholic and preserve the unparalleled advantages of Catholic education.

By Patrick Reilly, National Catholic Register, 4/7/20

Faithful Catholic schools are far better for Catholics than public schools. But how do they maintain their distinctive advantage when students are forced to stay home?

In important ways, Catholic schools are doing just that with the help of students’ parents. And in this time of anxiety and isolation, the special character of Catholic schools is more important than ever.

“For Catholic educators, this trying experience can serve as a time to recall what Catholic schools do both differently and do well,” write Dr. Denise Donohue and Dr. Dan Guernsey of The Cardinal Newman Society in “Maintaining Catholic Identity in Distance Learning Instruction.” “We are good at community, prayer, integral formation, and creating a Catholic worldview.”  ….

Read more here:  https://www.ncregister.com/blog/reilly/keeping-the-catholic-in-distance-learning