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NOTRE DAME LEADERS FORUM Hosted by: The University of Notre Dame In Partnership with: The Episcopal Commission for Catholic Education Catholic Relief Services Haitian Catholic Education Renewal: National Assessment and Strategic Planning


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NOTRE DAME LEADERS FORUM

Hosted by: The University of Notre Dame In Partnership with: The Episcopal Commission for Catholic Education Catholic Relief Services

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Haitian Catholic Education Renewal:

National Assessment and Strategic Planning

Episcopal Commission for Catholic Education Catholic Relief Services University of Notre Dame’s ACE Consulting

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Project Team

Episcopal Commission for Catholic Education

  • Delille Antoine
  • Eddy Etienne
  • Fr. Jean Julien Ladouceur
  • Pierre Péralt Tessono

Catholic Relief Services

  • Luke King
  • Rachel Hermes

ACE Consulting, University

  • f Notre Dame
  • Steve Perla
  • TJ D’Agostino
  • Sr. Kathleen Carr
  • Brandy Ellison
  • Shannon Stackhouse Flores
  • John Waller

Schools for the Children of the World

  • Bill DeJong
  • Matt DeJong
  • Chuck Newman
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A unique moment for Catholic Education

Why this project?

  • 2010 earthquake
  • Need for a “one Church response”
  • A priority for Church leaders
  • A priority for Government leaders
  • Systemic, long-term vision
  • Powerful alliance
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National Assessment and Planning

  • National Assessment

– Leadership interviews – Diocesan surveys – National survey of 2,315 Catholic schools

  • iPod touches, GPS mapping, mobilized church structures

– Post-Earthquake Facilities Assessment

  • 220 schools in three earthquake affected (arch)dioceses
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National Assessment and Planning ¡

  • Implementation Planning

– Stakeholder meetings – Existing plans

  • Catholic Education Project, 2007
  • CEEC Action Plan (2010)
  • Operational Plan (MENFP)

– Assessment and national survey results

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GPS Mapping of Catholic Schools

1-2 key facts about GPS process or benefits

  • Current location information
  • General information at fingertips
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Overview of Catholic Schools

  • 2,315 Catholic schools surveyed

– 2,037 fundamental schools (92%) – 363 secondary schools (17%)

  • 602,149 students
  • 27,565 teachers
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Overview of Catholic Schools

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Findings and Projects

  • Governance

– 30% of schools have participatory structures (i.e. school boards) – PEC pilot of 2011 – Project: scale participatory structures nationally

  • BDE Strengthening through Planning and Revenue

– Asset of Catholic education – 10 diocesan offices – Insufficient capacity in many – Central to systemic improvements – Project: micro-ventures in partnership with FONKOZE – Project: planning and data utilization support

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Findings and Projects

  • Teacher Training

– 70-80% of teachers in Haiti lack training (Rand 2010) – Top priority of Catholic education leaders (ACE Consulting 2012) – Central to improving quality – Project: Primary and Secondary School Teacher Training

  • Building sustainable capacity among Haitian institutions
  • Leveraging Technology
  • Working with MENFP towards certification
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Findings and Projects

  • Technology

– Potential for leap-frog effect, but major barriers – Less than half of school have access to electricity – 7% of schools with internet access – 20% of schools with computer access – Project: Task Force for utilization of technology in Catholic schools and modernizing diocesan offices to empower the national network.

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Other Major Findings

  • Facilities

– 3 out of 4 schools assessed have major or severe infrastructure needs and half need to be completely rebuilt.

  • Access

– Government relations and increased subsidies (currently 11%) – Strategies to improve retention

  • Accreditation

– 35% of Catholic schools accredited, comparably high – CEEC to serve as 3rd party accreditation agency to support the Government with quality control and regulation

  • Catholic Identity

– 19% of schools not preparing for Sacraments – 14% of schools not providing Catechesis

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Catholic School Enrollment

0 ¡ 20,000 ¡ 40,000 ¡ 60,000 ¡ 80,000 ¡ 100,000 ¡ 120,000 ¡ 140,000 ¡

Student ¡Enrollment ¡

Total ¡Number ¡Students ¡ Number ¡of ¡Boys ¡ Number ¡of ¡Girls ¡

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Impact for Haitian Catholic Education

Catholic Education Project of Haiti

  • Building a person who lives his faith in the Church and

society; a person more human, more just, more caring and more fraternal.

  • Building a person that renews their knowledge and

expertise to solve problems in the world.

  • Developing a person who is free and self-sufficient, a

new type of citizen, productive for herself and society.

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Impact for Haitian Catholic Education

Catholic Education Project of Haiti

  • Shaping a person who respects the sanctity of the human being,

human rights, moral values and who practices the "good life together.”

  • Nurturing a person who claims his personal and national identity,
  • pen to other cultures while cultivating his own
  • A person who respects life in all its forms and works to protect

and renew the environment, which is so needed in Haiti.