Article: Catholic schools get boost Universities in archdiocese to pool efforts

The five Catholic universities and colleges in the Milwaukee Archdiocese announced Monday they are joining in an effort to boost kindergarten through twelfth-grade Catholic schools in the area.

The Greater Milwaukee Catholic Education Consortium will be "the only instance (nationwide) where all of the Catholic colleges and universities within an archdiocese have banded together to work collaboratively and cooperatively to help the local urban archdiocese," said William Henk, dean of the Marquette University College of Education.

"If any of us would try to do this on our own, the impact would be probably rather negligible," Henk said.

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