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Innovative, flexible learning for grades K-12 that prepares students to thrive
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Broaden Access to Catholic Education

Hundreds of Catholic schools and dioceses partner with us to reach more students through our online K–12 education services.

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 Comprehensive Services for Dioceses and Catholic Schools 

Catholic Education Services is committed to walking alongside Catholic schools and dioceses to provide comprehensive educational services that transform learning while enriching Catholic identity. Our goal is to expand and strengthen Catholic education by providing online resources that help schools thrive in today’s modern learning environment.
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Attract New Students and Increase Retention

Flexible online learning options make Catholic education accessible to more families—without compromising faith or academic excellence, while strengthening student retention.
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Deliver More Course Choices

Keep students engaged with more course choices, including AP®, world languages, technology, and unique electives like AI and Digital Media.

Dioceses can reach students outside geographic boundaries, creating new enrollment channels without the infrastructure costs. 
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Launch College Ready Students

Familiarize students with the online learning they will experience in college, while providing rigorous academics and clearly defined, career-focused pathways.

Our College Pathway Certificate and Preferred College Admission Program ensure a timesaving, clear path to college preparation and preferred admission to our partner universities.  A win-win for you and your students and families.  

Our Catholic Leadership

Under the thoughtful leadership of President Rob Birdsell, Deacon Matt Halbach and Fr. Michael Murray, Catholic Education Services is committed to nurturing the holistic development of students academically, spiritually, and formationally. Our educational mission is inspired by Jesus Christ's directive to "Go and teach all nations."

With a robust online curriculum accredited by Cognia and religious courses aligned with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' standards, you’ll find educational excellence grounded in the Catholic faith, fostering a global community of students and leaders dedicated to the Church's principles.

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Services

Online learning expands access to and opens opportunities for Catholic education. Consider how can it can impact your diocese and schools. Whether you're preparing students for online learning they'll encounter in college, offering more course options, or seek teaching support, we can help!

Expand Your Course Offerings

Offer more courses students want—languages, AP®, dual-credit, technology, and electives—without hiring additional staff. Your school chooses one course or our entire catalog. Students learn through our secure online platform with expert teachers.

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Fill Teacher Openings

Address vacancies with qualified virtual teachers who lead live classes, grade assignments, and support students—just like any teacher in your school. Keep schedules intact and learning on track.

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Full-Time Online Learning

Provide a full-time online option for students who can’t attend in person due to geography, illness, extracurricular schedules, or waitlists. Maintain enrollment while students learn from home or on the go.

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Summer Learning and Credit Recovery

Help students catch up, get ahead, or stay engaged with flexible summer courses—credit recovery and semester-length options for K–12.

Enable high school students to retake courses and earn credits vital to graduation. Self-paced with pre-tests, teacher support, and flexible timelines. 

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College, Career, and Beyond

Equip students with academic rigor and independent learning skills needed for success beyond high school—AP®, Honors, World Languages, and future‑ready electives. Streamline the college path with our College Pathway Certificate, Preferred College Admission Program and Dual‑Credit Program. 

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Diocesan Online School

In partnership with Catholic Education Services, your diocese can expand the education pathway for families who want a faithful Catholic education but need a flexible, online, or hybrid option.

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Trusted by Catholic Schools and Dioceses

See how Catholic Education Services helps dioceses and Catholic schools broaden access to Catholic education, offer more learning opportunities, and support strong student outcomes. 
Thank you all for your continuing support of our school's Middle School Social Studies program. Ms. Angove is a remarkable teacher. Our students feel a sense of connection with her just like with any of our faculty here on site, and they're learning! You all are a great blessing to our SVCS community.
John Payne, Principal
Saint Veronica Catholic School, San Francisco, CA
Catholic Education Services has been essential in preparing our students for college. Their comprehensive courses and flexible instruction meet the needs of partner schools, and they excel at adapting to each school’s unique approach.
Jennifer Mallett
Head of School, St. Joe Academy, Boalsburg, PA
We turned to Catholic Education Services when our Algebra/Pre‑Algebra teacher took an extended leave, and they seamlessly filled the gap so live instruction could continue.
Adam Kampia
Assistant Principal, St. Francis International School
I have taught a number of religious classes and Catholic Education Services’s courses are some of the best I’ve worked with. The questions are thought provoking and ask you to dig deeper. They are excellent catechetically for all ages.
Carol Fletcher
Religious Studies Teacher
Catholic Education Services has been a blessing for our family. The office staff is always available, technical support is knowledgeable, and the teachers are warm and eager to help students enjoy learning.
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The Next Class 2.0 Podcast

Check out the latest episode! Rob Birdsell, Erin Barisano, EdD, Kent Hickey, and their guest discuss trends, challenges, and solutions for Catholic schools and dioceses.

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Providing Catholic Education to Rural and Remote Students

 Discover how Diocese of Madison expanded Catholic education for rural and remote families through Saint Carlo Acutis Online Academy—offering practical lessons for leaders seeking flexible, sustainable ways to reach students beyond traditional school boundaries. 

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Looking to expand learning opportunities in your schools or diocese? We’re ready to partner with you—connect with your Account Manager today.

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