School and education are two critical elements that shape the lives of young people. In 2019, approximately 57 million students attended elementary, middle, and high schools across the United States. These students will go on to strengthen our workforce, represent us in government, innovate, and change the world In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the critical elements that define Catholic education. Let’s get started!
Inclusion and Diversity
Catholic schools celebrate diversity in several ways. Whether it be learning about different cultures or encouraging studies of varying worldviews, Catholic educators provide an atmosphere of inclusion Countless races, cultures, and religions find themselves within the walls of your local Catholic schools, and an environment built on trust, value and respect is fostered both in and out of the classroom walls.
Resources to Pursue Their Interests
Many thoughts on the career they may want to pursue following their educational journey. Through Catholic education, students are provided with the skills and resources they need to prepare them to enter the industry of choice. AP classes and extra-curricular offerings, set Catholic schools apart as they help students develop their passion for success.
Community-Based Outreach Opportunities
Community is a key focus of Catholic education. Educators work to get their students involved in local government and service projects in their cities. This not only positively impacts the community, but it also teaches students important lessons about what it means to change the world for the better.
A Wealth of Knowledge
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 99% of Arizona students who attend Catholic high school graduate. Of those, 97% matriculate to higher education, trade school or enter military service.
Catholic education provides many benefits for all. Are you curious about how children could thrive in a Catholic school environment? Are you wondering how you can support Catholic schools in your area? Talk with Catholic Education Arizona today to learn more about Catholic education, tax credit opportunities, and more.
Posted 4/3/23
