Cancellation of Illinois Scholarship Forces Some Catholic Schools to Close Their Doors
The ‘Invest in Kids’ scholarship program expired on Dec. 31.
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The ‘Invest in Kids’ scholarship program expired on Dec. 31.
The program made it possible for 5,000 low-income families to send their children to Catholic schools, according to the Archdiocese of Chicago.
St. Bede School in Ingleside will remain open after this year, thanks to a campaign launched by a former student that raised more than $400,000 to save the school. Parishioners and school families lea...
An Ingleside Catholic school will stay open for the next academic year after raising more than enough money to cover a budget deficit from the loss of a state tax credit scholarship program. The St. Bede School raised more than $425,000 from a student-started fundraiser just 32 days after the Archdiocese of Chicago informed the community the K-8 school — whose current enrollment is 182 — would ...
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