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D.C. Catholic Schools Chief Leaving

By The Associated Press — March 16, 2010 1 min read
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The superintendent of the Archdiocese of Washingtons schools says she is leaving the post for a position at Boston College. Patricia Weitzel-ONeill has been superintendent of the 28,600-student Roman Catholic school system since 2002. Ms. Weitzel-ONeill will head the Center for Catholic Education at Boston College after she leaves the archdiocese in June. In the District of Columbia, Ms. Weitzel-ONeill had to battle declining enrollment and financial difficulties, problems that have affected many Catholic schools.

A version of this article appeared in the March 17, 2010 edition of Education Week as D.C. Catholic Schools Chief Leaving

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