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Global Education: Assets And Challenges For Global Competency In Catholic Schools, Beate Winkler Nguyen
Global Education: Assets And Challenges For Global Competency In Catholic Schools, Beate Winkler Nguyen
LMU/LLS Theses and Dissertations
Global education for global competency in Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is neither defined nor aligned as a priority for its 21st-century learners. Various schools within the Department of Catholic Schools address global competency through world languages, dual-language immersion, activities, or programs, but no specific global education focus permeates the entire district. The relevance of global competency for nearly 80,000 students from Early Childhood (EC) programs/PreK–12th grade (high school) Catholic schools in Los Angeles is not just a curricular necessity or spiritual aspiration, it is, at its core, a question of social justice, particularly for students of …