Swedish coalition party questions legality of Christian school

17-01-2023

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Swedish coalition party questions legality of Christian school

The party leader and two top members of the Liberal Party in Sweden have provoked the right to exist of Christian schools. The party is part of the governing coalition.

Norway investigates legality of school devotions

Are schools allowed to hold devotionals where students pray and talk about their faith together? That is the question the Norwegian State Administrator has asked the Directorate of Education.

Students at the Ogres Centra pamatskolas. Photo Ogres Centra pamatskolas

Latvian school accused of ‘preaching’ to students

In Latvia, there has been discontent about the primary school in Ogre. The school board is accused of subjecting its students to 'preaching.' The principal denies any allegations.

A nun at a primary school. Photo AFP, Attila Kisbenedek

German churches ask for Christian education at all schools

Currently, German schools in Lower Saxony offer either Catholic or Protestant religious classes. That should change, some churches in the province think. They plead for the introduction of ‘Christian religious instruction’.

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