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Islam in Our Schools


Is Access Islam a federal indoctrination school program? - PolitiFact

"The United States Department of Education has introduced an Islamic indoctrination program for the public schools, called 'Access Islam.

Why Teach About Islam in Public Schools? - Sojourners

But it's so important to reducing the ignorance out there. Teaching about religion has the power to decrease bullying of religious minorities, ...

The Fear of Islam in Tennessee Public Schools - The Atlantic

Parents and school-board members have voiced worries about alleged Islamic indoctrination in the public schools.

Islamic Indoctrination - AFA.net

That is why the latest controversy is hard to imagine. The Christian Action Network says that the U.S. Department of Education is funding an ...

Public schools struggle with lessons about Islam amid renewed ...

A series of disputes involving Islam and the classroom, which come as the nation experiences a rise in anti-Muslim attacks and vandalism and renewed fears of ...

Islamic Private Schools or Multicultural Public Schools

Two main choices are Islamic private schools and multicultural public schools. Islamic schools offer faith-based education fusing both academic excellence and ...

Islam in schools: What parents should know - The Tennessean

Educators and state education officials say it's a misconception that Islam is emphasized more than other religions in social studies classrooms ...

"Muslims and Islam in U.S. Public Schools: Cases, Controversies ...

In recent years, controversies surrounding curriculum and instruction about Muslims and Islam in U.S. public schools have become more common.

Should Islam be taught in American public schools? - Quora

Public schools are not permitted to teach that any belief system is the 'one true belief system'. So they are not allowed to promote any given ...

Islam as educational knowledge: challenges and barriers to the ...

Islam as educational knowledge, as we have shown, does not permit a contextual, critical analysis of Muslim lives. The delegitimising of context and diversity ...

An Islamic education: How it shapes a young Muslim's worldview ...

For most Muslim students, the importance of education is getting good grades and being rewarded by their parent's and community's approval ...

Understanding Muslim Children in the Public Schools in America

Muslim children living in the US have origins from fifty-seven nations and speak sixty different languages. Muslims settle in large cities such as New York ...

Schools struggle to accommodate the religious needs of Muslim ...

The month marks the holy month of Ramadan, a time of fasting and prayer for millions of Muslims in the United States.

Teaching Islam in state schools: Part 2 - www.ears.eu

On a local level, Islamic Religious Education can be given in state schools if a local Muslim community provides the teacher. It is then subject ...

Do you think the Quran should be taught in public schools ... - Reddit

Quran should be taught in Islamic seminaries and mosques to children and of course public education should be based on Islamic principles. Why ...

Back to School: Islamist Indoctrination for US Kids?

The new school year is upon us and Access Islam, a program backed by the Department of Education, is under fire again after being accused of ...

Islam in the Classroom | School Library Journal

K-Gr 4–A girl explains what happens throughout the month as people pray in mosques, listen to imams read verses from the Qur'an, and perform ...

How can we improve our Islamic schools?

Here are some things that we should emphasize to create the ideal Muslim, a Muslim that other kids could look up to as an example.

Education in Islam - Wikipedia

Education in Islam ... Education has played a central role in Islam since the beginnings of the religion, owing in part to the centrality of scripture and its ...

Stanford program equips educators to teach Islam

Teaching Islam can be a complex and sensitive issue for educators because the religion is often mentioned in connection with terrorism and the ...


The Place of Tolerance in Islam

Book by Khaled Abou El Fadl