Tag: faith schools
Study finds parents are pulling their children out of religious education...
A study from Liverpool Hope University has revealed that parents are pulling their children out of religious education classes because they do not want them to learn about Islam. Four in ten school leaders said they had received requests to remove children from religious education lessons.
Dawkins Attacks Muslim Schools
08.10.2011
Richard Dawkins, author of books on evolution and religion (“The God Delusion”) and noted atheist, has criticized Muslim faith schools for teaching their students...
“Contextualising Islam in Britain” Enters Second Phase
The views of leading UK Muslims on some of the most contentious issues affecting Muslims in Britain are to be compiled and published online...
Religious groups challenge new sex education lessons
Schools Secretary Ed Balls is facing legal challenges from faith groups and individuals over his announcement of mandatory sex education lessons for pupils. Religious...