The end of the opt-out era in Belgian governmental schools?
The Belgian Constitution holds an obligation for governmental schools to organise RE in the recognised religions and in non-confessional ethics for all children of school age. While neither the Flemish nor the French Community legislator can thus abandon RE altogether, both legislators have recently taken initiatives, moving beyond the opt-out system, towards an opt-in system and a partial withdrawal of RE in governmental schools. After a brief description of the Belgian RE system and its historical roots, we scrutinise these evolutions. Although the Constitution does offer some room for manoe... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Franken , L & Lievens , J 2022 , ' The end of the opt-out era in Belgian governmental schools? ' , British Journal of Religious Education , vol. 44 , no. 4 , pp. 472-485 . https://doi.org/10.1080/01416200.2021.1967110 |
Schlagwörter: | Opting in and opting out / Belgium / constitution / ECHR / religious education / state schools / /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutions / name=SDG 16 - Peace / Justice and Strong Institutions |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26972216 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.vu.nl/en/publications/4adb2108-b802-4c76-83a8-f875830a34a3 |