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24 Feb
0

Withdrawal from Religious Education Bill: Scotland’s Bishops Praise Protections but Raise Alarm on Parental Rights

Withdrawal from Religious Education Bill: Scotland’s Bishops Praise Protections but Raise Alarm on Parental Rights Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Statement on the Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill: The Bishops thank the Scottish ...

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17 Feb
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SCES statement calls on MSPs to respect children’s rights, the role of parents, and the distinctive character and legal status of denominational schools in Scotland

SCES statement calls on MSPs to respect children’s rights, the role of parents, and the distinctive character and legal status of denominational schools in Scotland The Scottish Catholic Education Service (SCES), on behalf of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, has issued ...

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18 Dec
0

Withdrawal from Religious Education: A Statement from the Catholic Bishops of Scotland

Withdrawal from Religious Education: A Statement from the Catholic Bishops of Scotland The Scottish Parliament is currently considering amendments to the Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill, which would seek to change the current religious ...

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01 Oct
0

In Parliament: Catholic schools ‘represent the whole of Scotland’

Catholic schools in Scotland help young people “prepare for a pluralistic world where there are people who believe many different things”, the Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee has heard. Barbara Coupar, Director of the Scottish Catholic Education Service ...

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