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My response to the BOT response

October 16, 2015 Dave 0

So yeah. What can you say in response to that? This blog is part of a story about my experience with religious education in my […]

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Official Response from the Board of Trustees

October 15, 2015 Dave 0

So this is the response I got from the Board of Trustees, two months after the meeting. It’s almost as if they didn’t take in […]

What harm do religious education classes do?

August 20, 2015 Dave 0

After the meeting with the Board of Trustees, I thought that there were some things that were fundamentally misunderstood by them. So I put together […]

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How the BOT reacted to the proposal on Bible in Schools Classes

August 19, 2015 Dave 0

After the initial pleasantries, tea, biscuits and chat about the weather and how all schools have the same smell of squashed bananas and kids feet, […]

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Addressing the Board of Trustees about Religious Education Classes

August 19, 2015 Dave 0

The meeting with the School Board of Trustees went ahead on 19th August 2015. The last time I was in a school staff room, I […]

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Where do Principals fit into Religious Education?

July 1, 2015 Dave 0

At this point, I really thought that the school was just uninformed about the facts and that if I was able to explain to them […]

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Who is responsible for religious education in primary schools?

June 29, 2015 Dave 0

My first point of contact was my Daughter’s teachers. I’ll say in advance that teachers are between a rock and a hard place when it […]

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Religious Education from Age 5

June 10, 2015 Dave 0

When my Daughter started at our local Primary School in 2015, we filled in an enrolment form. I was surprised to see that there was […]

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