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The Innovation Institute Announces the Twelve Selected Schools to be Part of the Two-Way Immersion Network

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In the News

Moving Homily, "From Surreality Back to Reality," delivered by Fr. Joseph O'Keefe, S.J of Boston College's Center for Ignatian Spirituality in response to the Boston Marathon Attacks

Roche Center Staff to Present at the 2013 National Catholic Educational Conference in Houston, Texas

New Programs Aim to Help Catholic Elementary School Principals
The Roche Center's Emmaus Series Retreat is featured in an article about innovative Catholic leadership programs for principals.

On March 7th Roche Center Director, Dr. Patricia Weitzel-O'Neill, was a guest on Education Talk Radio discussing Bilingual Education in Catholic Schools.  Click on the link below to listen to the segment.
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2013/03/07/bilingual-education-in-catholic-schools

The 2011-2012 Roche Center for Catholic Education Annual Report

Applications for the Roche Center's 2013 Summer Programs are now available:

Click here for more information on the Emmaus Leadership Series

Click here for more information on the Catholic School Leadership Teams Conference

Heavy Heart Over the Closing of Cathedral Grammar School
Patricia Weitzel-O’Neill, executive director of the Roche Center for Catholic Education is quoted in a story about closing Catholic Schools across the nation in response to the recent announcement that Cathedral Grammar School in Boston's South End will soon close.

National Standards:The Catholic School Standards Project

Crash Course for Tech in Catholic Schools

National Standards and Benchmarks for Effective Catholic Elementary and Secondary School Resources

Education Secretary Arne Duncan Appoints Rev. Joseph O’Keefe, SJ, to the National Assessment Governing Board

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Calendar of Events

If you are interested in attending any of the events listed below or would like additional information, please contact us at roche.center@bc.edu.

Summer Leadership Opportunities

April 29th:  Enlivening the Mission: The Role of Charism in Catholic Education, A Panel Discussion Moderated by Fr. Joseph O'Keefe, S.J, Boston College, Fulton Hall, Room 511, 7:00pm

June 23rd - June 27th: TWIN-CS Summer Academy, Wylie Conference Center, Beverly, MA

June 26th - 27th:  Summer Technology Academy for Boston Catholic Schools, Co-Sponsored by Boston College and the Catholic Schools Foundation, Boston College

July 8th - July 11th: Institute for Administrators in Catholic Higher Education, Boston College, Murray Function Room

July 9th - July 12th:  Emmaus Cohort 13 Retreat, Connors Conference Center, Dover, MA

August 1st - August 2nd:  Catholic School Leadership Team Initiative Conference, Wylie Conference Center, Beverly, MA