Catholic School Leadership: An Invitation to Lead by Theodore J. Wallace, Thomas Hunt, Brother Thomas Oldenski,

By Theodore J. Wallace, Thomas Hunt, Brother Thomas Oldenski, Elaine Schuster

Catholic college management addresses the various demanding situations dealing with those that arrange religion leaders and schooling leaders for the Catholic faculties of the long run. the well known editors and participants to this quantity have written approximately their own studies with Catholic colleges; the tutorial foundations of Catholic faculties; instructor coaching and improvement; Catholic university management; facing mom and dad and households; and the demanding situations of expertise for Catholic schools.The contributions emphasize the views of either students and practitioners inside of Catholic schooling and may curiosity a person who has skilled time in a Catholic institution both as a scholar, instructor or administrator, in addition to these drawn to what's taking place inside of Catholic colleges this day.

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The orientations affect curriculum, teaching methods, and most of all the mind set of the teacher. In the context of the above trends, and the others not touched upon, I find one challenge for educational leaders is to understand educational policies, strategies, and day-to-day actions as related to the signs of the times and to the evangelical transformation called for especially in Gaudium et Spes and more recent ecclesial documents. This stimulates the question of motivation, which as I mentioned previously is a key factor in leadership.

Public secondary education received impetus from several NEA committees at this time, most notably the Cardinal Principles Report in 1918. 55 For the most part, Catholic high school activity was conducted by religious orders. 56 The entry of the United States into World War I, with the War’s aftermath, increased the hostility towards anything deemed “foreign,” especially of German vintage. Measures were enacted to curb this foreign influence, and to insure patriotism. Some of these activities included legislation which was aimed at foreign languages.

Amidst a rising sea of totalitarianism, Pope Pius XI issued his famous encyclical, “The Christian Education of Youth,” on the last day of 1929. In this letter the Pontiff reiterated Catholic teaching that there are three societies which have rights in education: the family, the Church, and the state. Parents have the basic duty in educating their children, which must be carried out in consort with the teaching of the Church. The state must respect this God-given arrangement.

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