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During an interview with WSBT news, Bill Carbonaro commented on the South Bend Community School Corporation's ISTEP scores, which were the lowest in the area this past 2013-2014 school year. In his comments, Carbonaro attributes the achievement gaps to differences in family background. For more...

A nearly $300,000 grant from the Walton Family Foundation will support the University of Notre Dame’s Center for Research on Educational Opportunity (CREO) in a groundbreaking study of Indiana’s school voucher program. The foundation recently announced its grant for a two-year research project led...

WALTON FAMILY FOUNDATION’S GRANT BOOSTS CREO RESEARCH ON VOUCHER IMPACTS A nearly $300,000 grant from the Walton Family Foundation will support the University of Notre Dame’s Center for Research on Educational Opportunity (CREO) in a groundbreaking study of Indiana’s school voucher program. The...

October 28, 2014 Press Conference Announcing Results April 22, 2014 Announcing Cohort 3 September 16, 2013 Press Conference

2,000 INDIANA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS MAKE STRIDES FOR COLLEGE & CAREER IN “ADVANCED PLACEMENT” SUCCESSES Higher level of achievement in AP* math, science, and English courses will be saluted; “AP-TIP IN” program grows as Notre Dame supports teachers and students statewide SOUTH BEND, IN – October 28...

THE CONFERENCE SERIES WAS ORIGINALLY DEVELOPED BY THE FOUNDING CREO DIRECTOR MAUREEN HALLINAN IN THE 1980'S. CREO hosted the 2014 Midwest Sociology of Education Conference on October 16th and 17th. In attendance were faculty members and graduate students from several midwest universities: DePaul...