In fact the first time I heard about this belief I was listening to
my religion teacher at school.
Not exact matches
Do the conservative Protestants who were influenced by
religion choose to earn less by becoming pastors or
teachers at Christian
schools or by taking jobs that allow them to spend more time with their family?
Without intending any any disrespect to your contention, I wonder how the use of a
school building by a religious group
at a time or day when students and
teachers are not using it is likely to result in a situation in which the «religious group becomes identified with the
school, which appears to be promoting that brand of
religion».
Such a study should prove valuable for anyone involved in the communication of Christian beliefs, especially
teachers of
religion in churches and
schools but also those who participate In the educational process
at every level.
Dover High
School's science
teachers balked
at the order, and 11 parents filed suit against the board for trying to impose
religion on their kids.
But the small yet growing numbers of public
school teachers who teach about
religion say religious belief,
at least among their students, is as shallow as it is wide.
Sister Smith, 54, who led the 64,000 - student
schools of the Roman Catholic diocese for the past 11 years, started her career in 1971 as an English and
religion teacher at the all - girls, 865 - student Magnificat High
School, a Catholic school in Rocky River,
School, a Catholic
school in Rocky River,
school in Rocky River, Ohio.
As a world
religions teacher in the Values Department
at ISSH, she works with students from all over the world who practice a variety of religious and cultural traditions (in fact, this year, the
school's student body consists of more than 50 nationalities).
☐ Is overseen by an elected
school board ☐ Submits to a financial audit on a regular basis ☐ Follows state class - size mandates ☐ Adheres to health, safety, and civil rights laws ☐ Teaches a curriculum aligned to state standards ☐ Is a brick - and - mortar
school (not an online one) ☐ Doesn't teach
religion ☐ Is in session
at least six hours a day, 180 days a year ☐ Follows state
teacher - pay guidelines ☐ Participates in annual assessments ☐ Has
at least one librarian, nurse, and counselor ☐ Does not practice selective admissions ☐ Demonstrates
at least minimal growth in student achievement ☐ Employs unionized
teachers ☐ Keeps student suspensions to a minimal level
Not surprisingly, upon passage of the bill the National Education Association and its state affiliate, the Indiana State
Teachers Association, sued to stop it with claims that «letting families use the vouchers
at religious
schools violated the state constitution's
religion clauses.»
I was a volunteer elementary
school religion teacher at a local church for three years.