President John Douthit of John S. Burke Catholic HS in Goshen NY joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss his school's decision to open a new Catholic middle school and discuss the state of Catholic education in Goshen #catholicschoolmatters

Josh Hale, the President/CEO of Chicago's Big Shoulders Fund, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss the history, mission, and work of the Big Shoulders Fund supporting Chicago-area Catholic schools. #catholicschoolmatters

A group of researchers from Boston College & NCEA join Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss their research study on urban Catholic Schools.  Dr. Charles Cownie & Dr. Andrew Miller from BC, as well as Annie Smith from NCEA share their methodology and purpose of update Joseph O'Keefe's landmark study from the turn of the century in order to find what is and what is not working #catholicschoolmatters

Mark Shea, the author of the recently-released "The Church's Best Kept Secret: A Primer on Catholic Social Teaching" joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss his new book and implications for understanding and teaching about the Church's social teaching #catholicschoolmatters

Theology professor Dr. Katherine Greiner joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss Part 5 (Chapters 7-8) of Pope Francis's latest encyclical, Fratelli Tutti.  Come for the topics ranging from truth & reconciliation to nonviolence and stay for the singing #catholicschoolmatters

Dr. Leonard DeLorenzo of Notre Dame & the McGrath Institute joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss Part 4 of Pope Francis's latest encyclical Fratelli Tutti (chapters 5-6) on a better kind of politics, truth, and dialogue. #catholicschoolmatters

Dr. Carmen Nanko-Fernandez of the Catholic Theological Union of Chicago joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss Part 3 of Pope Francis's latest encycical, Fratelli Tutti.  They discuss Chapters 3 & 4 the the message of solidarity. #catholicschoolmatters

The second part of our Fratelli Tutti series covers Chapter 2 and the parable of the Good Samaritan.  Fr. Joe Corpora of Notre Dame, who was appointed a Missionary of Mercy by Pope Francis, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss mercy, parables, and Pope Francis's call to all of us to recognize that we all belong to one another.  #catholicschoolmatters

Introducing Pope Francis's Fall 2020 encyclical Fratelli Tutti, Dr. Ann Garrido rejoins the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss chapter one with host Dr. Tim Uhl.  They discuss fraternity, solidarity, and how the pandemic has made this encyclical relevant. #catholicschoolmatters

The Director of Dayton's Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation (VLCFF) the popular and innovative online catechetical school for Catholic faith leaders, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss the history and mission of the VLCFF and how the pandemic has impacted the work.  #catholicschoolmatters

Frankie Jones, faculty member at Notre Dame's ACE program, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss her research into effective teaching, her work with ACE Academies a& Remick Leadership, and her thoughts on effective coaching and instruction #catholicschoolmatters

Dr. Jeannine Hill Fletcher, professor of theology at Fordham and author of The Sin of White Supremacy (2017) joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss her book, the racist past (and present) of our country, our faith, and our poeple.  Dr. Fletcher offers reflection on understanding and a way forward.  #catholicschoolmatters

Maka Black Elk, the Executive Director of Truth & Healing at Red Cloud School on the Pine Ridge (Lakota) reservation, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss the healing process the Jesuits have established on the Pine Ridge Reservation and his own role in it.  #catholicschoolmatters

Kyle Pietrantonio, the Executive Director of the Duc In Altum (DIA) Schools collaborative, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss the innovative new collaborative centering on Catholic identity and faith formation.  #catholicschoolmatters

Michael Deegan, the Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Archdiocese of New York, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss their efforts to reopen, stay open, and fight for equity in the New York environment.  Deegan talks about lawsuits, politics, testing, and why Catholic education is so valuable #catholicschoolmatters

University of Notre Dame law professor Nicole Garnett joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss the possibility of religious charter schools, the legal landscape of school choice, and upcoming challenges #catholicschoolmatters

Bruce Davis, the CEO of Hudson Global Scholars & Catholic Virtual, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss the creation and unique innovation that is Catholic Virtual.  #catholicschoolmatters

Jeff Hausman, the President of the Arrupe Virtual Learning Initiative (AVLI) joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to describe the work of AVLI and how the pandemic has changed its efforts to build a robust, collaborative virtual network of Catholic schools.  #catholicschoolmatters

Mary Flock, the dynamic principal of the brand new St. Polycarp Virtual Catholic School in the Diocese of Orange, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss this innovative new school.  #catholicschoolmatters

Dr. Leslie Lipovski, assistant superintendent for the Diocese of Arlington, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss the founding of St. Isidore Virtual Catholic School.  She describes the model, its challenges, and its future.  #catholicschoolmatters

The founding principal of Cristo Rey San Diego High School, Mike Derrick, which opened in the fall of 2020, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss the challenges of establishing a culture and opening a new Catholic high school during the pandemic.  #catholicschoolmatters

Dr. Hosffman Ospino, the Chair of the Dept of Religious Education & Pastoral Ministory at Boston College and a prolific author on Latino Catholics in the US, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast for a wide-ranging discussion on building a better church.  #catholicschoolmatters

Author, blogger, and teacher Dave Stuart, Jr. joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss what makes teaching during the pandemic so hard.  Dave also shares his teaching story, lessons learned, and insights about the practice.  #catholicschoolmatters

The dynamic and prolific thought leader in education, George Couros, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss innovation during the pandemic, remote learning best practices, and his views on education.  #catholicschoolmatters

Dr. Christian Dallavis, the Assistant Superintendent of Partnership Schools, joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters podcast to discuss the Partnership's expansion from NYC to Cleveland and their efforts to turn around 2 Cleveland Catholic schools.  #catholicschoolmatters