Education Edition

I always wanted to be a teacher, so it was no surprise that my first job was in education. After 15 years of teaching literature to eighth-grade girls at the Academy of the Sacred Heart, my career transitioned to public relations. It was a natural flow, applying the skills I had honed in academia to a new profession.

Helping New Orleans families afford Catholic education is a priority for Catholic school leaders.

For nearly 300 years, ever since Sister Francis Xavier Hebert became America’s first female pharmacist, Ursuline has been a leader in STEM innovation for girls.

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Each fall, Trinity eighth graders travel to Kanuga Conference Center in North Carolina for a class trip. They return to New Orleans with confidence, a renewed sense of self and bonds that continue the rest of their lives.

Did you know there are NOLA Catholic schools directly linked to Catholic saints (not the football team)?

In cooperation with the Archdiocese of New Orleans, EdNavigator created a special guide to help New Orleans families learn more about school choice options, tuition assistance, scholarships and more. The goal is to enable families to make informed decisions in choosing a school that is best for their child. EdNavigator believes that all parents should understand every school option available to them and have the information they need to make informed decisions.

U.S. Department of Education data indicates that Delgado Community College is among the fastest-growing online higher education providers in the nation.

We’ve heard small class sizes make a difference, but how can you tell? At St. Louis King of France (SLKF), we see the difference in the relationships between our students and teachers. Our teachers provide a nurturing environment while maintaining a rigorous curriculum; which is only possible in small classroom settings.

Kehoe-France challenges all students in a supportive educational environment, promoting academic success so that learning will become a lifelong pattern for students. Most recently, we’ve partnered with International Schools Partnership (ISP), a leading international educational provider with 24 schools located in Spain, Mexico, United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.

The Catholic high school class of 2017 boasted amazing success. A quick look at some basic stats show:

I consider myself fortunate to have spent my educational lifetime in public schools.

People know about Jesuit and its tradition of excellent, all-boys Catholic education. But did you know that the school also contributes to New Orleans culinary culture?

Known for its innovative approaches to supporting New Orleans youth through mentoring, education, employment readiness and enrichment programming, the Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) continues to make a name for itself in the community. The inaugural YEP Fest will support the project’s 11 programs benefiting underserved youth in the community.

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