Faith Schools
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- Created on: 26-11-21 12:17
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- Faith schools
- Examples
- Church of England Schools
- Muslim Schools
- Roman Catholic Schools
- Pros
- Avoids discrimination against minority religions
- Set up to nourish faith
- Many parents prefer the religious ethos and teaching.
- Features
- Faith schools have to follow the national curriculum, but they can choose what they teach in religious studies.
- Faith schools may have different admissions criteria and staffing policies to state schools, although anyone can apply for a place
- Cons
- 59% say school should be for everyone not just religions
- Indoctrinating children too young to defend themselves
- 26% of primary schools are run by churches and have preference over pupiles, favouritism?
- Separation between each denomination and religion therefore presenting inequality
- Parents feel obligated to fake faith as children as discriminated
- Limited scientific understanding due to impact of religion
- Examples
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