Click on a headline below to read selected stories from the special Catholic Schools Week edition of the Catholic Schools Herald section which appeared in the Jan. 28, 2012 issue of Arkansas Catholic.
Seal of approval: Accreditation helps schools strive for high standards
On any given year, Catholic schools in Arkansas are undergoing evaluation of 12 standards in order to maintain accreditation under the Arkansas Nonpublic School Accrediting Association.
Snow days an expected part of the school calendar
Catholic school children in Arkansas are looking out the windows more this month wondering when they will get finally get a snow day.
Arkansas Catholic schools by the numbers
Hot Springs teacher nurtures creativity of young writers
Language arts teacher Donna Kent has been making a difference by showing students how to use writing and feel confident about it.
Technology gives opportunities for ’blended learning’
There has begun to be a lot of conversation in public and private education regarding “blended learning” to provide students with a broader choice of learning.
Catholic Schools Week full of pennies, pajamas, prayer
Catholic Schools Week is a national observance held the last Sunday in January and runs all week.