The FACEBOOK site of NZ parents who are working to shine a light on the situation in their state schools:
http://www.facebook.com/KeepReligionOutOfSchoolNZ
NEWS FROM NZ (lots of good writing and interviews here):
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Reading, writing – and religion. Really?
New Zealand Herald – 5 days agoThe issue of religion in schools is a current hot potato but it was admirably … (HRC) 2009 documentReligion in New Zealand Schools: Questions.
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Freedom from religion
Wanganui Chronicle – 1 day ago… Religious Education (or Bible in Schools or Values in Schools or … give it) should be permitted inNew Zealand’s primary schools should not … -
Religious education only brainwashes
Stuff.co.nz (blog) – 5 days agoLittle wonder, as the New Zealand Herald noted the other day, many schools … Yes, I do have some background in religious education, having …
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Anglican leader calls for an end to Bible study in schools
TVNZ – 16 Jul 2012An Anglican leader is urging state schools to ditch the Bible in Schools … believes it is trying to create a loophole around the New Zealand Bill of Rights. … Network in a bid to get the religious education programme out of the …Church leader opposes Bible teaching in schools 3News NZ
School Bible lessons ‘un-Christian’ – reverend Stuff.co.nz