Catholics Gather To Discuss 'Moral Issue' of Choice
Washington
The event opened with a prayer for participants to "assume more effective leadership roles" in the school choice movement and for "clarity, that [they] may develop an understanding of the complexities" of the issue.
But at the special meeting here this month hosted by the National Catholic Educational Association, many of the 100 religious school leaders already agreed on one basic point: Despite the legal and political debates over tuition tax credits and vouchers, at its core, school choice is a moral issue. The NCEA summed up that view in the title it bestowed on the event, "Catholic Schools and School...
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