From Les Femme: Women of Truth "Libs of TikTok creator Chaya Raichik blasts pornographic books in education, including an incident involving a Maine sixth grader who took a sexually explicit book home to his father." - Fox News In this video Chaya Raicik says, "This is just creepy." An 11-year-old boy wanted to check a book...
From Franciscan Media... John Bosco’s theory of education could well be used in today’s schools. It was a preventive system, rejecting corporal punishment and placing students in surroundings removed from the likelihood of committing sin. He advocated frequent reception of the sacraments of Penance and Holy Communion. He combined catechetical training and fatherly guidance, seeking...
From The Daily Sceptic... Rev. William Philip writes... On Thursday I had an ‘SOS’ phone call from a friend asking whether a group could possibly hold a conference at our church in the centre of Glasgow on Saturday. The reason for such a last-minute request was that the group – Hands Up Scotland (HUS) – had...
Blogger Leitourgos writes: [I've been] thinking about a possible topic for those lighter threads which occasionally appear in the blog and which I find very enjoyable. We all have a great debt towards our teachers. I certainly was extremely lucky, no blessed, with my primary school teachers who not only taught me to read, but...
Is Critical Race Theory likely to take root in UK schools? Looks like the educational establishment think it should - click here... Talk about systemic white privilege and seeing rampant racism everywhere is now part of the new normal in the USA. Do we really want that to happen in the UK? What kind of...
The above is the self-explanatory introduction to our new series, "Thinking Through Catholic Truth - The Big Questions... Answered". Topics already in the pipeline include Scripture, Spirituality, Catholic education and the "Institutional Church". If you have a topic you'd like covered tell us in the comments, or if you would like to participate in any...
"Parents are the first and the most important educators of their own children, and they also possess a fundamental competence in this area; they are educators because they are parents." Pope John Paul II ... Seton Home Study School [is] here to assist parents with their educational duties. We help by providing counseling...
[Catholic] Politics news Alert16 January 2014 Have your say on the role of Church representatives on Education Committees Responding to proposals to remove the obligation on local authorities to appoint religious representatives to Education CommitteesBackgroundIn recent times in Scotland, various groups have been making attempts to bring about changes to legislation in order to limit the...
Strange things are afoot in Ireland. It has been announced that from 2014, all children in the rapidly expanding multi-denominational school sector will be taught atheism in a course based on books like Richard Dawkins' The Magic of Reality. This is the first ever atheist curriculum in Ireland, and – like it or loathe...
TWO headteachers at a Scottish primary school who allowed members of a US creationist Christian religious sect into classrooms have been removed from their posts, it emerged last night. Headteacher Alexandra MacKenzie and her deputy Elizabeth Mockus – who job-share at Kirktonholme Primary School in East Kilbride – are to be “redeployed” to backroom duties...
