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April 7, 2014

Catholic Review Column: Catholicism, Our Common Core

Much has been said and written about the latest national educational standards known as the Common Core State Standards or, more simply, Common Core. As those affiliated with the public school systems publicly debate the merits and shortcomings of Common Core, I thought it may be helpful to discuss the relationship between archdiocesan schools and...
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Music Monday: A tribute to teachers on the Feast of St. John Baptist de la Salle

“To be entrusted with the teaching of the young is a great gift and grace of God.” “Young people need the light of watchful guides to lead them on the path of salvation.”  “Your faith should be a shining light for those whom you teach.”—Quotes of St. John Baptist de la
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Spalding stands out for commitment to sharing meals with homeless

Catholic Charities of Baltimore recognized Archbishop Spalding March 31 for its contributions to Sarah’s House.
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Loyola recognizes two Catholic school educators for outstanding literacy work

Can't is one word that is not allowed in 32-year-old teacher Kristina Collins' classroom.
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Culinary Confessions: Mari Luna in Pikesville

When people think of Latin foods, they sometimes expect “Tex-Mex,” cumin-spiced or chipotle flavors only.
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Catholicism, our Common Core

Much has been said and written about the latest national educational standards known as the Common Core State Standards.
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Once upon a time we were blessed with infertility: My Messy Beautiful

Once upon a time there was a girl who fell in love with a boy. They got married, moved into a tiny apartment, and waited to become parents.Months passed. Then years.Still they waited.Everyone they knew had babies. Everyone they saw had babies. Churches and supermarkets and sidewalks were crowded with
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