Press Play with Madeleine Brand
What’s the Future of Catholic Education
Catholic education in the U.S. is on the decline. Enrollment at parochial schools peaked in the early 1960s, with more than five million students across the nation. But according to a recent report, there are less than two million students in Catholic schools these days.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readCatholic education in the U.S. is on the decline. Enrollment at parochial schools peaked in the early 1960s, with more than five million students across the nation. But according to a recent report, there are less than two million students in Catholic schools these days. More than 1,600 parochial schools have closed or consolidated in just the last decade. So what is the future of Catholic education?
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Big Magic, Silver Lake's Food Scene, and Catholicism in the West- 0:00A Growing Catholic Church in the West
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The full episode
2 of 5Big Magic, Silver Lake's Food Scene, and Catholicism in the West- 0:00A Growing Catholic Church in the West
- 8:56What’s the Future of Catholic EducationYou’re reading this
- 16:46Sports Roundup
- 27:08From 'Eat Pray Love' to 'Big Magic'
- 42:13Silverlake’s Food Scene Gets Hip