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What Do You Really Want for Your Children? The Deeper Purpose of Catholic Education

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Michael Edghill, the associate superintendent for mission, wrote an article for Denver Catholic discussing the purpose of Catholic education. Edghill suggests that while parents often seek academic success and financial security for their children, Catholic schooling intends to prepare students for a flourishing life beyond professional or material achievements.

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