Crediting Sister Agnes Jerome Murphy As parents of a special needs daughter, we were glad to see the recent articles in the Hawaii Catholic Herald regarding inclusive education in Catholic schools in Hawaii. However, any reference to special education in Hawaii should not fail to mention Notre Dame Sister Agnes Jerome Murphy who started teaching […]
Inclusive Catholic schools: Part 2
Educators seek ways to accommodate students who need different instruction models By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald There’s a cheerful room on the second floor of one of the buildings at St. Joseph School in Waipahu. A bubble tube provides a soothing distraction while a large TV screen plays relaxing music as images of […]