Religious Literacy and Schools

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Religious Literacy and Schools
Author : Gillian Georgiou
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Publisher : Unknown
Language : English
Release Date : 19 May 2024
ISBN : 1788270916
Pages : 28 pages
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Religious Literacy and Schools by Gillian Georgiou Book PDF Summary

"The resource proposes a topic of conversation: what is religious literacy and why does it matter? It considers the challenges of religious illiteracy in the United Kingdom and proposes ways in which it might be addressed through high quality balanced religious education. This initiative is currently being pioneered in church schools around the country, but with the expectation that it will be appropriate for all schools"--Page 4 of cover.

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