Tag Archives: faith schools
Chalk Talk: How our faith schools are changing
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Tagged faith schools, Open to all-comers, Opening to wider society, Teaching inter-religious issues, Volunteers presenting their beliefs and the importance
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Reevaluating interfaith dialogue
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Tagged Avoid misconceptions, break down stereotypes, Exploring differences, Faith School Linking Programme, faith schools, Interfaith encounters, London, meaningful learning
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Third of new free schools are religious
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Tagged Alternative provision schools, faith schools, free schools, Hindu school, Jewish schools, New schools network, Sikh School, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Government
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Teaching from within religion is an influential force for good
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Tagged dialogue, European Commission, faith schools, Forum on Patronage and Pluralism, Hans Küng, REDCo Project, Teaching Religion, Toledo principles
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Faith schools can help bridge gaps in divided communities
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Tagged Anglican church, bridging gaps, Britain, Catholics, faith schools, government support, Hindus and Muslims, National curriculum, Northern Ireland, pluralist society, Prime Minister, Religious Education, religious freedom, religious traditions, schooling, Tony Blair
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Hope for a nation which can embrace differences
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Tagged Bishops, Britain, Church of England, differences, different faiths, faith schools, Monarch, Northern Ireland, political system, religion, religious influence, social cohesion, understanding of cultures
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Faith, Identity and Belonging: Educating for Shared Citizenship
Some of the major issues that this text focuses on are identity, belonging, participation and engagement in multi-faith and multicultural UK, handling of the sometimes difficult issues that arise when dealing with faith and citizenship in the classroom, theoretical underpining of tackling these issues within the framework of the school curiculum and resources that can [...]
Posted in English, International, National, Resources
Tagged diverse students' backgrounds, faith schools, identity, individual religious traditions, Intercultural education, school ethos
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Right to divide? Faith schools and community cohesion
“Discussions, dialogues and debates on the role of faith schools and their effect on community cohesion often create more heat than light. Runnymede first intervened in this area 27 years ago;1 and the debate still rages on today. For this report we have consulted with over a thousand people – parents, pupils, professionals and policymakers [...]
Posted in English, National, Resources
Tagged cohesion, community, compassion., dialogue, Discussions, diversity, equality, faith, faith schools, multi ethnic, multi faith, religion, respect, tolerance., understanding
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MPs join criticism of English Baccalaureate
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Tagged Catholic Education Service, Church of England Board of Education.http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/news/2011/07/29/mps-join-criticism-of-english-baccalaureate/, EBacc, England, English Baccalaureate, faith schools, Michael Gove, National Association of Teachers of Religious Education, RE teaching, Religious Education, UK, Wales
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