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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Cook, Timothy J.; Durow, W. Patrick – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2008
In "Renewing Our Commitment to Catholic Elementary and Secondary Schools in the Third Millennium," the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB; 2005) calls on Catholic colleges and universities to work with diocesan educational leaders to prepare leaders for Catholic schools. In response, the Creighton University Education Department…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Catholics, Leadership Training, Partnerships in Education
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Durow, W. Patrick – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2007
This study seeks to determine if a Midwestern group of diocesan Catholic schools considers it their mission to educate students of all abilities, the extent to which students with special needs are included in the population of Catholic schools, the types of special needs served, how students with special needs are served when included, whether…
Descriptors: Special Needs Students, Educational Research, Catholic Schools, Catholics
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Durow, W. Patrick; Brock, Barbara L. – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2004
This article reports the results of a study of the retention of principals in Catholic elementary and secondary schools in one Midwestern diocese. Findings revealed that personal needs, career advancement, support from employer, and clearly defined role expectations were key factors in principals' retention decisions. A profile of components of…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools, Principals