‘We are fully sustainable’ - The rise of Catholic microschools
A new model - with old roots - might save Catholic schools across the country.
At the beginning of the school year in autumn 2022, St. Athanasius had $8,000 in the bank, a $4,000 bill, around 80 students enrolled, and a brand new principal.

The small Catholic school in Long Beach, California was on the verge of shut…
