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Donovan, William; Thielman, Jeffrey – Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research, 2017
A major factor in the overall enrollment decline in elementary and secondary Catholic schools during the past 50 years has been the migration of families from urban parish schools to suburban public education. Nearly 13,000 Catholic schools operated in the early 1960s. By 2016 that number was down to roughly 6,400. The enrollment decline coincided…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Religious Education, Models, School Effectiveness