Lexington Institute - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Mon, 06 Aug 2012 03:18:36 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Lexington Institute - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Catholic schools urged to imitate charter schools https://cathnews.co.nz/2012/08/07/catholic-schools-urged-to-imitate-charter-schools/ Mon, 06 Aug 2012 19:30:40 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=31125 With enrollment dropping nearly 25 per cent between 2000 and 2011, Catholic schools in the United States need to "innovate or die", according to a recent report by the Lexington Institute, a non-profit public-policy group. To innovate, Catholic schools should imitate their largest competitor — charter schools — by adopting a blended curriculum that harnesses Read more

Catholic schools urged to imitate charter schools... Read more]]> With enrollment dropping nearly 25 per cent between 2000 and 2011, Catholic schools in the United States need to "innovate or die", according to a recent report by the Lexington Institute, a non-profit public-policy group.

To innovate, Catholic schools should imitate their largest competitor — charter schools — by adopting a blended curriculum that harnesses student data to identify learning opportunities, says Sean Kennedy, author of the report.

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