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Religious education instructors in schools after just hours of training
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Tagged Access Ministries, Australia, children teaching, Christian Religious Education classes, CRE teaching policy.http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/more-news/religious-education-instructors-in-schools-after-just-hours-of-training/story-fn7x8me2-1226061577933, degree course, Epping Primary School, God, religious education instructors, school curriculum, training, Victoria, world
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Monash schools ponder religious classes
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Tagged Australia, Australian Education Union, Catholic and Greek Orthodox religious education.http://www.monashweekly.com.au/news/local/news/general/monash-schools-ponder-religious-classes/2171362.aspx, Christian Access Ministries education, classroom, Monash schools, Religious Education, school curriculum, special religious instruction, state government, Victoria
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Priest urges end to ‘forced’ religious education
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Tagged Anglican priest, Australia, Children, Christian Access Ministries, conflict of interest, education about religions, Education Department, evangelists, North Melbourne Primary School, range of religions.http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/priest-urges-end-to-forced-religious-education-20110521-1exyv.html, RE lessons, special religious instruction, vow
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St Albans MP highlights important role of RE in schools
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Tagged Anne Main, baccalaureate core subjects, E-bac certificate, humanities subjects, importance of religious education, National Association of Teachers of Religious Education.http://www.stalbansreview.co.uk/news/9039951.MP_highlights_important_role_of_religious_education/, RE in schools, St. Albans, UK, Westminster debate
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“Missionary zeal of obsessive secularists” blamed for loss of interest in RE
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Tagged diverse society.http://www.secularism.org.uk/129097.html, E-Bac, Government, House of Lords, literacy, loss of interest in RE, National curriculum, new English baccalaureate, obsessive secularists, RE teaching, religion in schools, religious education learning, teenagers, UK, vocational subjects
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Campaign for the future of RE in schools
Key words: UK, religious education, school, new English Baccalaureate, Downing Street, leaders of all faiths, young people, Parliament, balanced education, religion within society, children, religious knowledge.
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MPs debate the role of religious education in schools
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Tagged Education Secretary, English, English Baccalaureate, GCSE subjects, geography, History, language, maths, Michael Gove, National Curriculum.http://news.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/hi/house_of_commons/newsid_9487000/9487705.stm, obsessive secularists, radicalism, RE, RE teaching, Religious Education, science, UK
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$50 million gift creates interfaith school for clergy
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Tagged Academy for Jewish Religion, California, Christian, Claremont School of Theology, clergy, David and Joan Lincoln, faith communities, interfaith school, Jewish, LA, Muslim spiritual leaders, philanthropists, Religious Education, repair the world.http://www.jewishjournal.com/education/article/50_million_gift_creates_interfaith_school_for_clergy_20110516/, respect, tolerance.
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Teacher union calls for end to religious classes
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Tagged Australia, Australian Education Union, Baillieu government, Buddihsts, Christian course, free and secular education, Hindus. http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/teacher-union-calls-for-end-to-religious-classes-20110514-1enkw.html, multicultural society, Muslims, religious classes, Religious Education, special religious instruction, state schools, teacher union, Victoria
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