Catholic Education

Operation Restore EITC town hall meetings scheduled

REACH is taking its show on the road! Join them for informative, educational Town Hall meetings that give YOU the tools you need to help us restore funding to the EITC Program.  The Advocates for Catholic Education in Pennsylvania (ACE-PA) will be there too.  Stop by to sign up and sa
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April 1 is Census Day

If you haven’t mailed back your Census Questionnaire, please do it today! Census data determine how more than $400 billion in Federal funds are distributed to communities each year. Mailing back a questionnaire is cheap, but in-person enumeration is expensive: if everyone across
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ACE-PA Update: March 25, 2010

News for Advocates of Catholic Education in Pennsylvania – March 25, 2010
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Internship opportunity at the PCC

Pennsylvania Catholic Conference (PCC) in Harrisburg, PA is seeking an intern for the spring, summer or fall term.
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ACE-PA Update: February 22, 2010

News for Advocates of Catholic Education in Pennsylvania – February 22, 2010 NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE 2010-2011 EDUCATION BUDGET This month, all the talk in Harrisburg is about Governor Rendell’s proposed 2010-2011 state budget. Here are the dollars proposed for education:
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Number of Catholics, priests, seminarians grows worldwide

According to a report from the Catholic News Service, the latest Vatican statistics show a slight increase in Catholics as a percentage of the world’s population, and a slow but steady rise in the number of priests and seminarians worldwide.
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ACTION ALERT: Federal Education Legislation: February 17, 2010

The Pennsylvania Catholic Conference has been contacted regarding an urgent federal education matter.  The U.S. House of Representatives could vote soon on legislation governing elements of a school’s disciplinary policy and practice.
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ACE-PA Update: January 19, 2010

Thank you for all your support of the ACE-PA advocacy network. ACE-PA is one of the most important tools we have to influence public policy. With your participation, we can truly change Catholic education in Pennsylvaania. I would like to say hello to all our new members and welcome t
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Catholic Schools Week 2010 – Dividends for Life

Catholic Schools Week is the annual celebration that focuses attention on the good work done by the nation’s Catholic schools. The week will be observed Jan. 31 to Feb. 6, 2010. The theme for this year’s event is “Catholic Schools – Dividends for Life.” Both th
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