International perspectives on education, religion and law

"This volume examines the legal status of religion in education, both public and non-public, in the United States and seven other nations. It will stimulate further interest, research, and debate on comparative analyses on the role of religion in schools at a time when the place of religion is...

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Contributors: Russo, Charles J. 1949- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY London Routledge 2014
In: Routledge research in religion and education (3)
Year: 2014
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Routledge research in religion and education 3
Further subjects:B Private Schools Religion Case studies
B Educational law and legislation Case studies
B Religion in the public schools Case studies
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Summary:"This volume examines the legal status of religion in education, both public and non-public, in the United States and seven other nations. It will stimulate further interest, research, and debate on comparative analyses on the role of religion in schools at a time when the place of religion is of vital interest in most parts of the world. This interdisciplinary volume includes chapters by leading academicians and is designed to serve as a resource for researchers and educational practitioners, providing readers with an enhanced awareness of strategies for addressing the role of religion in rapidly diversifying educational settings. There is currently a paucity of books devoted solely to the topic written for interdisciplinary and international audiences involving educators and lawyers, and this book will clarify the legal complexities and technical language among the law, education, and religion"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:041584147X