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Mar 29, 2024 · South Florida Catholic schools see more kids, even waiting lists. By Lauren Costantino and. Jimena Tavel. Updated March 31, 2024 12:51 PM. Students at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Academy...
Mar 3, 2024 · By HOLLY MEYER. Updated 5:10 AM PDT, March 3, 2024. The Miami Archdiocese’s superintendent of schools says Catholic education is increasingly in demand in South Florida, now that all K-12 students regardless of income are allowed to use taxpayer-funded programs to pay for private school tuition.
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Mar 20, 2024 · The current numbers show that Catholic school enrollment is steady and families continue to send their children to Catholic schools even when they move from one region of the country to another.
Aug 22, 2023 · The bad news: And yet, in most of the country, Catholic schools continue to fade away. Over the past decade, only 10 states showed growth in Catholic school enrollment. Only one of them – Florida – has significant numbers of students in Catholic schools. The hopeful news: There’s no reason it has to stay that way.
Apr 21, 2024 · CV NEWS FEED // While the number of children attending Catholic schools has precipitously declined nationally over the past decade, Florida has bucked this trend with a 9.2% increase in Catholic school enrollment since 2014. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB1, a universal school choice bill, into law in March 2023.
Nov 3, 2023 · The Catholic schools are benefitting from demographic trends in South Florida as more people move from the Northeast and a largely Catholic population immigrates from Latin America and...
Sep 18, 2023 · Our enrollment increases are mirrored in the six other dioceses throughout our state, all of which are growing — a trend that has been a decade in the making. Between 2013 and 2023, Florida was the only state in the Top 10 for Catholic school enrollment that did not see declines in students.
