The “multiply disadvantaged” benefit most from Catholic schools (Evans & Schwab, 1995; Greeley, 1982; Neal, 1997).
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Higher Academic Achievement
Students in Catholic and other private schools demonstrate higher academic achievement than students from similar backgrounds in public schools (Coleman… Read more »
Smaller Achievement Gap
The achievement gap is smaller in faith-based schools (Jeynes, 2007; Marks & Lee, 1989).
Mentor Program at Nativity Prep
What makes the Nativity Prep Mentor Program great? Our mentors and mentees. Pictured here is mentor, Mr. Gary, Skyping his… Read more »
Samantha Armstrong Awarded the National 2018 Youth Virtues, Valor and Vision Award
Samantha Armstrong, an eighth-grade student from the Diocese of San Diego, CA, will receive the 2018 Youth Virtues, Valor, and… Read more »
Dr. Anita Casvantes Bradford Lectures at OLP On Catholic Leaders
On Friday, January 19, Dr. Anita Casavantes Bradford, Associate Professor of Chicano/Latino Studies in the School of Social Sciences at… Read more »
Sound Gets an Upgrade in OLP’s Theatre
On October 28, the Behringer X32 digital soundboard was introduced to OLP’s Theatre thanks to the Carondelet Annual Fund. The… Read more »
OLP Students Visit San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station
By Penelope Sanchez ’19 OLP’s AP Environmental Science class recently visited the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. Established in 1969,… Read more »
Lily Lucero ’18 Recognized as Matthew 25 Honoree
The Catholic Charities Matthew 25 Award recognizes members of parishes and schools that live out the gospel message and advocate… Read more »
OLP Students Demonstrate Academic Excellence
14 OLP Students Recognized by the National Merit and National Hispanic Recognition Programs By Teri Heard, Assistant Principal of Curriculum… Read more »
