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Religion in the Public School Curriculum

QUESTIONS and ANSWERS of the RELIGION IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM are designed to assist school boards as they make decisions about the curriculum and educators as they teach about religion in ways that are constitutionally permissible, educationally sound, and … Continue reading

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Special Religious Instruction (SRI) in Australian Schools

Australian blog on Religious Education discusses the specifics of Special Religious Instruction (SRI) in Australian Schools.

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Religious Education Curriculum for 2011-12: World Religions

Unitarian Universalist announces Religious Education Curriculum for 2011-12: World Religions.

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The Abraham Fund

The Abraham Fund Initiatives has been working since 1989 to promote coexistence and equality among Israel’s Jewish and Arab citizens.  Named for the common ancestor of both Jews and Arabs, The Abraham Fund advances a cohesive, secure and just Israeli … Continue reading

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2012 Interfaith Calendar

The Huffington Post’s Religion section presents an interfaith, inclusive religious calendar, –along with photos  —  for nine major world religions: Baha’i, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam, Paganism, Shinto and Sikhism.

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Guidelines for Educators On Countering Intolerance and Discrimination Against Muslims Released

These Guidelines for Educators on Countering Intolerance and Discrimination Against Muslims: Addressing Islamophobia through Education has been jointly developed by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, the Council of Europe and UNESCO, with input from academic experts, … Continue reading

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Reuters: FaithWorld

This blog contains news posts about religion, faiths and ethics, written by Reuters journalists and correspondents. All major world religions are covered.

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Teaching and Talking in Schools About 9/11

Many of the materials mentioned in this list were especially compiled or updated for the tenth anniversary of 9/11 in Autumn 2011. Most but not all have a specific focus on teaching, in both formal and informal settings. The list … Continue reading

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The 2011 Attacks in Norway: Links

This paper was compiled on the morning of Tuesday 26 July. It contains links to a small selection of the thousands of articles, commentaries and blogs that were been published on the internet over the following days. It starts by … Continue reading

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Has Multiculturalism Failed?

This paper was compiled following David Cameron’s speech at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday 5 February 2011. The speech and media discussions of it dealt with three principal themes: The concept of multiculturalism, and whether multiculturalism in Britain, and … Continue reading

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