http://www.valuesforalifetime.com/curriculum It was posted the first week of April, and we just now found out. Dr. Rigg has kept his word. It is done. Thanks to all who have supported us in this Hurculean effort, you guys are awesome. Continue reading

Thank you for replying to us with an impersonal business letter. Thank you for not inviting us to a meeting that we requested. Thank you for meeting with your employees instead of your customers. Thank you for providing physical evidence to support what we've been saying all along. Thank you... Continue reading

Allow me to introduce myself. My name is BJ Hicks and I’m a parishioner at St. Veronica. My husband, Chris, has lived and worked and worshipped within your Archdiocese his entire life. We have dutifully served the church and the school with our time, our talents and our treasures for... Continue reading

At long last, the curriculum battle is over! It was unanimously decided at the ACOE meeting that the curriculum be open and available to everyone. Dr. Rigg informed us that it will be in place in 4-5 weeks (think after Spring Break). We want to express our deepest, most heartfelt... Continue reading

(As I write this at 6:00 a.m., already having been up a couple of hours because I can't sleep, for trying to reconcile stuff in my mind...I really, really, REALLY hope and I really, really, REALLY pray that you guys agreed in your meeting last night to recommend to the... Continue reading

...We have asked the Superintendent, the Archbishop, the Archdiocese Commission on Education for this simple change: Effective immediately establish a policy of open and transparent parental access to the curriculum (GCS). This would include: immediately eliminating restrictions on principals and schools. immediately allowing schools to publish the curriculum (GCS) online... Continue reading

As we prepare to travel over 40 miles (one way) to your meeting this afternoon, I feel the need to collect my thoughts on the whole matter. Here they are, in no particular order: 1. In keeping with our mantra of total transparency, I emailed you last week and let... Continue reading

First, a little background for you: The Archdiocesan Council on Education (ACOE) is the chief advisory body to the Archbishop on all educational programs within the Archdiocese. The ACOE meets 5-6 times per year to discuss pertinent matters related to the policies, functions, quality, and effectiveness of all Catholic educational... Continue reading

A Bishop: Silenced? The Archdiocese has a whole web section on PROTECTING CHILDREN that starts with: One of the greatest responsibilities adults ever face is the protection of children under their care. That is a duty that falls heavily upon those who minister in the name of the Church because... Continue reading

After days of back-and-forth with the Archdiocese, after nights of bedtime prayers, after many of you responded with a reaffirming chorus of "Huh? What the heck? That doesn't make any sense.", we had found or been sent pretty much all of the Curriculum. Apparently Dr. Rigg's iron grip is, well,... Continue reading

CLICK to read our MISSION and BACKGROUND Read on for our NARRATIVE If your kid is a student in a school that is within the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, you CANNOT have access to the Archdiocese (your school's) curriculum.* *without intimidation REALLY? Really. SERIOUSLY? I can't make this up. WHAT THE... Continue reading

CLICK to read our NARRATIVE Read on for our MISSION and BACKGROUND The Curriculum Project has a simple mission: Getting parents open access, without intimidation, to the curriculum used to teach their children in Archdiocese of Cincinnati Schools so the we, the parents (their employers) can be partners in education... Continue reading