Faith schools and society: civilizing the debate
Jo Cairns ; foreword by Denis Lawton
Faith schools and society: civilizing the debate
المؤلف
Jo Cairns ; foreword by Denis Lawtonالناشر
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قائمة
شناسنامه
العنوان واسم المؤلف
Faith schools and society: civilizing the debate / Jo Cairns ; foreword by Denis Lawtonبيانات النشر
لندن : Continuum، 2009مالمواصفات الشكلية
xiii, 269 p.; 24 cm..الموضوع
Church and educationChurch schools
مسلسل
(Continuum studies in education؛ )اللغة
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. 942-262( and index.
المحتويات
The urgent need for a civilized conversation about faith schools and society -- A reassessment of the place of faith schools in state-supported education in plural democratic societies -- To what extent can plural societies which encompass a spectrum of world views and cultural perspectives sustain a common schooling for all? -- The role of faith in the schools of civic societies -- Towards the establishment of an evidence base for use in a civic conversation about faith schools in a plural society -- Faith school profiles -- Four Catholic schools and their cultures -- The student voice and its significance in the study of school cultures -- Building a meta-narrative of school cultures from a composite profile of four faith schools -- Practice informing policy: the case for evidence-based policy concerning faith-based schools