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New research published by Megan Andrew , an assistant professor of sociology who is also on the faculty of Notre Dame's Center for Research on Educational Opportunity (CREO) , demonstrates that primary-grade retention likely affects a student's educational attainments well after that primary school...

Institute for Educational Initiatives fellow Darcia Narvaez has authored a new book whose insights will interest scholars in psychology and other disciplines, as well as many others in and out of academia. Neurobiology and the Development of Human Morality: Evolution, Culture and Wisdom is published...

Notre Dame Leads New Initiative to Excite Students about Computer Coding and a Future in STEM Thanks to an innovative camp designed under the auspices of Notre Dame’s Center for STEM Education , students in Catholic schools in Arizona, Florida, and Indiana came away from the summer of 2014 with...

The Advanced Placement Training and Incentive Program for Indiana (AP-TIP IN), administered by the University of Notre Dame, welcomes its new science content director, Maureen McGrail, to help build students’ and teachers’ enthusiasm for science in their future. McGrail joins program director Karen...

As more than 250 teachers and school leaders are missioned back to their Catholic schools after a busy summer on campus, a beloved leader of the Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) community is transitioning to a new phase of her distinguished career. Dr. Joyce Johnstone will retire from her...

ACE was privileged to host Dr. Seán Delaney , an administrator and educator at the Marino Institute of Education in Dublin, during the winter of 2014 as he pursued further research at Notre Dame regarding K-12 education—and the education of Catholic school teachers—in dialogue with the Alliance for...