New St. Joseph's College deal could better prepare teachers for Catholic schools

Catholic school teachers must be uniquely trained for lessons unlikely to happen in public schools, says St. Joseph’s College academic dean Shawn Flynn.
In science class, a teacher should be ready to talk about how belief in evolution and belief in God can coexist, said Flynn, an assistant professor at the University of Alberta’s Catholic affiliate college.
“Equipping a high school teacher to lead that discussion for a classroom is far more valuable than not having the discussi