Teaching Islam at school: a way to prevent radicalism or to facilitate radicalization?
By Federica Candido
The subject of religious teaching in public schools is an issue that gives rise to ideological debates between different cultural visions, especially when such debates are triggered by experiments and innovations on...
AUSTRIA. Ethics – new compulsory subject for students not attending religion classes
FIRST SECTION
Reasoned press review
Keywords: ethics, public school, teaching of religions, alternative teaching, Austria, Germany, Spain, Italy
This section offers articles, in-depth analyses and reflections on the topic of the teaching of religions and/or ethics in...
Religion or ethics? A proposal for a choice.
By Lorenza Pamato
After almost thirty years since the revision of the Concordat, which in 1985 made religious instruction optional, the many critical aspects of this teaching are increasingly evident, as demonstrated by the continuing...
THIRD SECTION – TEACHING ISLAM AT SCHOOL
UK
From: independent.co.uk
Gavin Williamson condemns protest at school where Muhammad cartoon shown in religious studies class
Protest at school in West Yorkshire, where a teacher showed a cartoon of Muhammad. The headteacher apologised for the "inappropriate"...