529 Plans and K-12 Education

Did you know that 529 Education Savings Plans can now be used to pay for K-12 education—including Catholic school tuition? Changes approved in the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act extend the use of 529 Education Savings Plans—traditionally meant to cover college or other post-high school education and training costs—can now be used for approved … Continue Reading »

CRS Rice Bowl

YouthBuild program is changing their perspective and empowering girls to get trained in life skills, vocational training, entrepreneurship, savings groups and community service in the kind of positive environment young people need to flourish. Some like Cesia and Loyda are doing jobs that where considered man jobs and breaking stereotypes. CRS is adapting its YouthBuild … Continue Reading »

Helping Families Heal

The nation’s Catholic school communities unite in prayer following the tragic shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) joins the nation and the world in prayer for comfort and healing for the victims and families affected by the tragic shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School … Continue Reading »