It’s a popular holiday tradition that dates back to at least 1871 when a young man who didn’t have much money left his hometown to head to the mountains to work for the Salvation Army.Since then, thousands of Christians from around the world have come to California to work with their local churches to help…
As parents and teachers struggle to figure out what to teach in the face of a climate of anti-Catholicism, there are steps you can take to teach common sense in your classrooms.CBC News spoke to two Catholic educators about what it takes to teach it in the classroom.1.Talk to your children about Catholic teaching When…
A few years ago, India started using a new kind of teaching material called “essential education”.The content includes sex education to protect children from being sexually exploited.In this edition of Essential Education, we look at what exactly that means.What is Essential Education?Essential education is a term used to describe a curriculum that is essential for…