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'''Catholic schools''' represent a significant, but declining, proportion of the [[education]] in America:<ref>Can Catholic schools be saved? Lacking nuns and often students, a shrinking system looks for answers; feature Education Next March 22, 2007</ref>  

'''Catholic schools''' represent a significant, but declining, proportion of the [[education]] in America:<ref>Can [[Catholic]] schools be saved? Lacking nuns and often students, a shrinking system looks for answers; feature Education Next March 22, 2007</ref>  

:Despite a growing [[Catholic]] population (from 45 million in 1965 to almost 77 million today, making it the largest [[Christian]] denomination in the United States), Catholic school enrollment has plummeted, from 5.2 million students in nearly 13,000 schools in 1960 to 2.5 million in 9,000 schools in 1990.  

:Despite a growing [[Catholic]] population (from 45 million in 1965 to almost 77 million today, making it the largest [[Christian]] denomination in the United States), Catholic school enrollment has plummeted, from 5.2 million students in nearly 13,000 schools in 1960 to 2.5 million in 9,000 schools in 1990.