Catholic schools closing.Dioceses large and small across the country have announced the closing of Catholic schools due to lack of funds. The Diocese of Brooklyn said in February that it will close 22 schools at the end of this academic year, while the Archdiocese of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of will close an additional six schools and the Archdiocese of Chicago will close 23. The Diocese of Sacramento, California “Sacramento” redirects here. For other uses, see Sacramento (disambiguation). Sacramento is the capital of the State of California and the county seat of Sacramento County. is considering closing as many as 10 schools, and Detroit will close 15. In the 2003-2004 school year, only 34 new schools opened and 123 were consolidated or closed, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the National Catholic Education Association. It also reports that 44.6 percent of all Catholic schools are located in urban and inner-city areas. In several cities controversies are brewing in communities where closings are slated despite parents' efforts to raise the cash to keep them open. In the Diocese of Scranton, Pennsylvania "Scranton" redirects here. For other places named Scranton, see Scranton (disambiguation). The City of Scranton is the county seat of Lackawanna CountyGR6 in Northeastern Pennsylvania, USA. parents raised more than $180,000 in four days for the Sacred Heart Junior-Senior High School in Carbondale, and in Chicago parents of students at St. Thomas More School St. Thomas More School may refer to: United Kingdom
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion