28 April 2007

Joint Christian and Muslim education?

Church Times - Christians and Muslims look at creating joint schools Looks potentially really significant. Watch this space for further developments. It makes a lot of sense: when I was in Bradford, quite a few CofE schools actually had a majority of Muslim-background children. So finding ways to honour that and build on it seems a logical way forward.
THE FIRST state-funded interfaith schools in Britain could open within three years.


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