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Faith schools and society [[electronic resource] ] : civilizing the debate / / Jo Cairns ; foreword by Denis Lawton



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Autore: Cairns Jo Visualizza persona
Titolo: Faith schools and society [[electronic resource] ] : civilizing the debate / / Jo Cairns ; foreword by Denis Lawton Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (284 p.)
Disciplina: 371.07
Soggetto topico: Church and education
Church schools
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-262) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Part I: An Intellectual Framework to Support a Civic Conversation about Faith Schools in Plural Societies; Part II: Developing a Process for the Study of Faith-Based Schools and Their Cultures within Plural Societies; Part III: Profiling Faith School Cultures: A Means of Practice Informing Policy; Appendix: The Student Questionnaire; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This is an engaging and insightful monograph that examines the fit between personal, spiritual and academic goals in contemporary educational experience and individual school cultures. Do faith schools have a place in a plural society? Which types of school contribute most effectively to a plural society? This fascinating monograph seeks to answer these questions and more by exploring the fit between personal, spiritual and academic goals in contemporary educational experience and individual school cultures. Jo Cairns, a well-respected authority on faith schools, argues that educational ideolo
Titolo autorizzato: Faith schools and society  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-13664-X
9786612136641
1-4411-8853-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910778000603321
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Serie: Continuum studies in education.