News Archive
Standing up for education
Key words: Egypt, Cairo, school pupils, Ministry of Education, educational system, demands, change, protests, revolution, free education, private lessons, government, graduates, parents, national race, state schools, top universities, dream.
Schools focus on teaching tolerance of religion
Key words: USA, Georgia, tolerance of religion, classrooms, Johnson High School, sophomore, Michael Bookwalter, prayer, public school system, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Georgia state law, religious beliefs, religious activity, 60-second-or-less moment, reflection.
Mauritania aims to reform mahdhara education
Key words: Mauritania, mahdhara education, educators, religious authorities, terrorist, religious schools, Islam, Nouakchott seminar, mahdrasas, Mauritanian Ministry of Islamic Affairs, United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, Nouadhibou Islamic Institute, Abdul Baki Ould Mohamed.
Religious education proposed in Azerbaijan’s schools
Key words: Azerbaijan, Baku, Caucasus, Muslims, religious studies, secondary schools, Haji Sabir, introducing prayers, general education, Islam, other religions, Russia, lessons on religion.
United Torah Judaism chairman slams Trajtenberg report
Key words: Israel, Jerusalem, United Torah, Judaism, Trajtenberg report, Yisrael Eichler, haredim, labor market, education, ultra-Orthodox, heredi schools, general public, discrimination, ethnic and class basis, Knesset, the Jerusalem Post.
Nile told to drop ethics class fight
Key words: Australia, ethics classes, class fight, religious groups, scripture classes, Christian Democrat, MP Fred Nile, Inter-Church Commission, special religious education (SRE), Anglican, Presbyterian, and Uniting churches, state government, scripture classes.
Tussle Over a Textbook
175th anniversary fete of CSI church begins
Key words: India, Revenue Minister, Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan, 175th anniversary, celebrations, Holy Emmanuel, CSI, Church, Mallappall, English education,ethical values, religious leaders, moral and ethical values, younger generation, Bishop, Thomas Samuel, South India.