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Dr. Tim Uhl, the Secretary of Education for the Diocese of Buffalo, interviews thought leaders in Catholic education and explores best practices for a better future.
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Now displaying: 2019
Nov 27, 2019

The Nov 27th Catholic School Matters Radio Hour presents three great guests: Dr. Michelle Lia (1:47) of the Greeley Center at Loyola-Chicago, Helen Dahlman (25:26) of the Catholic Schools Center for Excellence in the Archdiocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Dr. Gail Donahue (43:08) from Notre Dame of Maryland.  The guests join Dr. Tim Uhl and discuss the value of coaching and quality professional development.  #catholicschoolmatters

Nov 20, 2019

On the Nov 20th Catholic School Matters Radio Hour, host Dr. Tim Uhl is joined by two outstanding guests: Dr. Frank O'Linn, the Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Diocese of Cleveland, comes on to discuss leadership, goals for the diocesan schools, and his ministry; Dr. Tiffany Boury of Franciscan University in Steubenville, describes their new online Masters of Catholic Leadership and the progress of their innovative new program #catholicschoolmatters

Nov 6, 2019

On the November 6th Catholic School Matters Radio Hour, host Dr. Tim Uhl is joined by Tom Kiely of Marquette University to discuss their collaborative project to explore best practices in Catholic school finance.  They discuss the best practice for operations, oversight, and budgeting to improve the financial operations of all types of Catholic schools as a preview of their upcoming Momentum article on the same topic #catholicschoolmatters

Oct 30, 2019

The Oct 30th Catholic School Matters Radio Hour hosted by Dr. Tim Uhl focuses on the Espinoza case which will be heard by the US Supreme Court in January and has the potential to overturn all state Blaine amendments and alter our current funding landscape for Catholic schools.  Matthew Brower (1:52) from the MT Catholic Conference explains the origin of the case, Attorney Erica Smith of the Institute for Justice (20:10) explains the legal arguments of the case, and Andrea Picciotti-Bayer (42:21) from the Catholic Foundation argues for the merits of the case.  #catholicschoolmatters

Oct 23, 2019

Fr. Eric Ramirez, SJ of Regis Jesuit HS in Denver and Tony Ferraro of Floyd Consulting join host Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters Radio Hour.  Fr. Ramirez describes the value and beauty of pastoral ministry in our high school and Ferraro describes his unique professional development program for teachers which gets teachers in touch with their dreams and hopes for their lives.  #catholicschoolmatters

Oct 15, 2019

Popular guest Sr. Angie Shaughnessy aka the "nun lawyer" returns to the Catholic School Matters Radio Hour to join host Dr. Tim Uhl in discussing hot legal topics of the day which impact American Catholic schools #catholicschoolmatters

Oct 9, 2019

For the Oct 9th Episode of the Catholic School Matters Radio Hour, host Dr. Tim Uhl is joined by 3 new Catholic school superintendents: Kelly Lazzara of the Diocese of Richmond, Dr. Joseph Vorbach of the Diocese of Arlington, and Thomas Carroll of the Archdiocese of Boston.  They each discuss their pathway to leadership, challenges, and opportunities in their new roles.  #catholicschoolmatters

Oct 2, 2019

Dr. Tim Uhl, the host of the Catholic School Matters Radio Hour, is joined by Rev. Bryan Massingale of Fordham University to discuss the Vatican document "Male and Female He Created Them," the Vatican's Education Office response to gender theory and transgender issues.  The two educators explore the meaning of the document and its implications #catholicschoolmatters

Sep 25, 2019

Dr. Jorge Peña from the Greeley Center at Loyola-Chicago joins Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters Radio Hour podcast to discuss their collaborative effort to develop a survey of Catholic culture to be used in Catholic schools.  They are launching their first cohort next month #catholicschoolmatters

Sep 20, 2019

Catholic School Matters Radio Hour, Part 2 of the New Catholic Schools podcasts features three new Catholic schools.  Dr. Tim Uhl is joined by Deacon Peter McCourt (1:00) of Cristo Rey Richmond HS, Dr. Jared Staudt of the Chesterton Academy of OL of Victory in Denver, and Fr. Raymond Guiao, SJ, from the Welsh Academy in Cleveland.  #catholicschoolmatters

Sep 18, 2019

The Catholic School Matters Radio Hour September 18th features the origin stories of 4 brand new Catholic schools.  Dr. Tim Uhl is joined by Cristo Rey St. Viator HS founding president Fr. Tom von Behren CSV (1:38), founding principal of Kolbe Catholic Academy John Petruzzelli (12:24), founding principal of Odessa's Holy Cross HS Carolyn Gonzalez (34:12), and president of Bismarck's Light of Christ Catholic School's Gerald Vetter (48:19) who describes the brand new St. Mary's Central HS.  #catholicschoolmatters

Sep 11, 2019

The first episode of Season 4 of the Catholic School Matters focuses on the Mustard Seed Project Oct 7-9 in Chicago.  Host Dr. Tim Uhl is joined by three presenters at the conference: Dr. Mike Boyle of the Greeley Center (1:29) explains the focus of the conference; Curtis Kleisinger of Mother Teresa Academy of Regina, SK (14:48) explains the tiered interventions of his school; and Dr. Keith Crowley of St. John's Prep of MA (31:19) describes their wellness programs supporting student health. #catholicschoolmatters

May 22, 2019

The May 22nd Catholic School Matters Radio Hour with Dr. Tim Uhl features 4 great guests: Dr. Timothy O'Malley from the McGrath Institute for Church Life at Notre Dame discusses liturgy in Catholic schools; Jill Anable from the Dio of Grand Rapids & Julie Cantillon from the Dio of San Diego discuss their innovative professional development programs; and Bernard Dumond discusses work supporting Catholic schools #catholicschoolmatters

May 15, 2019

Episode 154 of the Catholic School Matters Radio Hour with Dr. Tim Uhl presents two great conversations which happened at the NCEA 2019 Convention.  First, Sr. Angie Shaughnessy of LMU discusses legal issues in and around Catholic schools and then a panel of Catholic university leaders (Tom Kiely from Marquette, Sr. Rosemarie Nassif from LMU, and Kristin Melley from the Roche Center at Boston College) discuss how Catholic universities support Catholic K-12 schools. #catholicschoolmatters

May 1, 2019

This week's Catholic School Matters Radio Hour (Episode 153) is five great conversations between Dr. Tim Uhl and Catholic school leaders from across the country.  Jason Curtis, the principal of Cardinal Gibbons HS; Steve Perla, the superintendent from Fall River; Dr. Beate Nguyen, the principal of St. Augustine in LA; Dr. Paul Barker, president of OL Good Counsel HS in MD; and Mary Ann Murphy, the long-time principal of Immaculate Conception in downtown LA.  #catholicschoolmatters

Apr 17, 2019

Episode #152 of the Catholic School Matters Radio Hour contains a great conversations with Bishop George Murry (1:17 mark) of Youngstown about bishop accountability, Dr. Liz Guneratne (17:47) of Moreau Catholic HS discussing the joys of being a principal, and Dr. Dan DiLeo (43:08) of Creighton University discussing Laudato Si.  #catholicschoolmatters

Apr 10, 2019

In this episode of the Catholic School Matters Radio Hour, Dr. Tim Uhl is joined by 5 great Catholic school leaders from the Archdioces of Agana.  First, Superintendent Richard Alvia discusses the Catholic school landscape and then 4 Catholic school leaders--an elementary principal, a high school principal, a high school theology teacher, and a president all share their experience and journey as Catholic school educators on the island.  #catholicschoolmatters

Mar 27, 2019

The Catholic School Matters Radio Hour for March 27th focuses on the Cristo Rey High School model.  Dr. Tim Uhl is joined by Elizabeth Goettl, the CEO of the Cristo Rey network; three students and three teachers from Cristo Rey New York HS; and two staff members from the Corporate Work Study program from NYC.  It's a great look inside the innovative Catholic school model serving underprivileged students.  #catholicschoolmatters

Mar 13, 2019

The Catholic School Matters Radio Hour for March 13, 2019 hosted by Dr. Tim Uhl has three guest conversations: Dr. Tim McNiff, the retiring superintendent for the Archdiocese of New York Catholic Schools; Abigail Akano, the principal of one of the Partnership Schools in NYC (Sacred Heart School in the Bronx); and Katie Prejean, the youth ministry speaker/author/presenter.  #catholicschoolmatters

Feb 27, 2019

Four great conversations on this week's Catholic School Matters Radio Hour.  First, Dr. Massimo Faggioli joins Dr. Tim Uhl to discuss the current leadership crisis in the church; anti-bullying author Jodee Blanco then discusses her work and its application to Catholic schools; Caroline Sliney, the Head of School for Blessed Sacrament in NYC, talks about her school's successes; and Jack Peterson of Managing for Mission explores leadership and mission in Catholic schools.  #catholicschoolmatters

Feb 27, 2019

Four great conversations on this week's Catholic School Matters Radio Hour.  First, Dr. Massimo Faggioli joins Dr. Tim Uhl to discuss the current leadership crisis in the church; anti-bullying author Jodee Blanco then discusses her work and its application to Catholic schools; Caroline Sliney, the Head of School for Blessed Sacrament in NYC, talks about her school's successes; and Jack Peterson of Managing for Mission explores leadership and mission in Catholic schools.  #catholicschoolmatters

Feb 13, 2019

The Catholic School Matters Radio Hour is a combination of three great conversations with Dr. Tim Uhl.  The first guest is Dr. Brandi Odom-Lucas from Verbum Dei HS in Los Angeles and the second is Brigid Cashman from Frances Xavier Warde School in Chicago.  Both guests share the unique stories of their respective schools.  Then Dr. Timothy Walch comes on to discuss 19th century tensions in and around American Catholic schools and the implications on the present day #catholicschoolmatters

Feb 6, 2019

Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters Radio Hour is joined by 4 guests who are all playing major roles in the upcoming NCEA Annual Convention April 23-25 in Chicago: Matt Russell (3:00) from NCEA discusses the logistics and the offerings; counselor and speaker Roy Petitfils (14:50) discusses his talk; keynote speaker Dr. Ann Garrido (30:19) discusses her hopes for her presentation; and Catholic speaker Mike Patin (1:07) talks about his two topics which he will present at Convention.  #catholicschoolmatters

Jan 30, 2019

The January 30th Catholic School Matters Radio Hour starts with a leadership lesson from Kent Hickey, president of Seattle Prep.  Then attention shifts to Bismarck, North Dakota.  Host Dr. Tim Uhl meets with Gerald Vetter, the president of Light of Christ Catholic Schools, to discuss their remarkable success and then with Mike McMahon of the University of Mary who discusses their enrollment growth and commitment to Catholic identity.  #catholicschoolmatters

Jan 23, 2019

Four great guests join Dr. Tim Uhl on the Catholic School Matters Radio Hour to celebrate School Choice Week: John Schoenig of ACE/Notre Dame, Myles Mendoza of Empower Illinois, Jonathan Priest from Our Lady of Charity in Cicero, and Courtney Collins-Shapiro from the Drexel Fund.  The panelists discuss progress on school choice and the challenges ahead.  #catholicschoolmatters

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