ACLU to South Carolina Public Schools: We’re Watching
The Wall Street Journal‘s Law Blog reports today that, as the new school year begins, the ACLU of South Carolina has sent a letter to public schools in the state reminding them of their constitutional...
View ArticleYildirim on Turkey’s Draft Constitution
The Forum 18 Blog has an interesting article by Mine Yildirim (Åbo Akademi University) on the freedom of religion provisions in a draft constitution currently under consideration in Turkey. The ruling...
View ArticleDavis & Miroshnikova, “The Routledge International Handbook of Religious...
This August, Routledge published The Routledge International Handbook of Religious Education edited by Derek Davis (Baylor University) and Elena Miroshnikova (Tula Leo Tolstoy State Pedagogical...
View ArticleLarson, “Larson’s Creationism in the Classroom: Cases, Statutes, and Commentary”
This October, West Law will publish Larson’s Creationism in the Classroom: Cases, Statutes, and Commentary by Edward J. Larson (Pepperdine University School of Law). The publisher’s description...
View ArticleBerner on Educational Pluralism
First Things has just posted an important and thoughtful essay by Ashley Berner, “The Case for Educational Pluralism.” Berner (left), co-director of the Moral Foundations of Education Project at the...
View ArticleThe Becket Fund’s Cert Petition in the Wisconsin High School Graduation Case
Last summer, the Seventh Circuit ruled, en banc, that a Wisconsin public high school could not hold its graduation ceremonies in a rented Evangelical church sanctuary. To do so, the court ruled, posed...
View ArticlePanel on Tax Reform and Education (Feb 25)
On February 25, the CUNY Institute for Education Policy in New York will host what looks to be a fascinating discussion on tax credits for primary and secondary education–including education in...
View ArticleJaffe-Walter, “Coercive Concern”
In March, Stanford University Press released “Coercive Concern: Nationalism, Liberalism, and the Schooling of Muslim Youth,” by Reva Jaffe-Walter (Montclair State University). The publisher’s...
View ArticleJustice and Macleod, “Have a Little Faith”
In November, the University of Chicago Press will release “Have a Little Faith: Religion, Democracy, and the American Public School,” by Benjamin Justice (Rutgers Graduate School of Education) and...
View Article“Muslim Students, Education and Neoliberalism” (Haywood & Mac an Ghaill, eds.)
This month, Palgrave Macmillan releases “Muslim Students, Education and Neoliberalism: Schooling a ‘Suspect Community,'” edited by Máirtín Mac an Ghaill (Newman University) and Chris Haywood (Newcastle...
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