Atheist Ireland is suggesting the following advice for parents and other citizens who are making a submission to the Department of Education’s consultation on promoting greater inclusiveness in primary schools. The Minister for Education is seeking submissions from the public on the following questions. The views expressed will help shape Government ...
The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn, is seeking submissions on promoting greater inclusiveness in primary schools. Information on the process can be accessed here http://www.education.ie/en/Press-Events/Conferences/Patronage-and-Pluralism-in-the-Primary-Sector/Call-for-Submissions-on-the-Recommendations-of-the-Advisory-Group-to-the-Forum-on-Patronage-and-Pluralism-in-the-Primary-Sector.pdf The majority of schools in Ireland are religious and the United Nations Human Rights Committee has raised concern regarding the human rights of ...
The UN Human Rights Committee is preparing to adopt a list of issues about Ireland at its session from 14 October to 1 November. Atheist Ireland has sent the following submission. Recommendations / questions for the UN Human Rights Committee regarding Ireland Introduction Article 2 – Freedom from Discrimination, Article ...
Freedom of religion in the Irish primary school system: a failure to protect human rights? The above link is to a paper called ; Freedom of religion in the Irish primary school system: A failure to protect human rights? The research is by Dr. Alison Mawhinney, Lecturer in Law, School ...
Ensuring Effective Remedies for an Objective, Critical and Pluralistic Secular Education Response from Atheist Ireland to the interim report of the Forum on Patronage and Pluralism 1 December 2011 Contents Overview The right to an effective remedy The religious integrated curriculum Religious Education (ERB) Opting out The right to private ...
The Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn said today that he broadly accepted the Recommendations on divestment of schools made by the Forum on Patronage and Pluralsim. He also intends to start a public consultation process on the findings and recommendations in the report with regard to promoting more inclusiveness in ...
Ensuring Effective Remedies for an Objective, Critical and Pluralistic Secular Education This is the response from Atheist Ireland to the interim report of the Forum on Patronage and Pluralism, submitted on 1 December 2011. The Forum is to send its final report to the Minister for Education by the end ...
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