EDU 60820 - Catholic Education for All: Myth or Reallity

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Education

Description:

This short course explores the two controversial questions: Whom does Catholic education serve? and Whom should it serve? Classes will be held in discussion-seminar format and examine historical, Church, essay, and research documents that serve to answer these questions. Topics will include the African-American experience, ethno-religious persecution and the role of education, the divide between rich and poor in schools, and future trends. The course will culminate with student predictions of the fate of Catholic education. The course is designed for teachers who will continue to work in Catholic education, those who are considering graduate school in education, and individuals who may consider leadership positions in schools.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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