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Tag Archives: Education

Lessons on Islam Continue Sparking Furor & Other Faith Ed. News

  January 26, 2016 - 3:29 pm | Latest News and Press, Newsletter
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Furor over lessons on Islam in the curriculum rage on, reflecting the tenor of our times. Continue reading →

Tagged Education, indoctrination, Islam, Ken Chitwood, religion and public schools, Religion News Service, Tennessee

New York Times Reviews Faith Ed!

  August 23, 2015 - 11:49 am | Latest News and Press
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Read the New York Times review of Faith Ed. Continue reading →

Tagged Beacon Press, Education, Faith Ed, Linda K. Wertheimer, Naomi Schaefer Riley, New York Times, public schools and religion, religion, Sunday Book Review

See Faith Ed Book Trailer, events roundup

  July 25, 2015 - 4:18 pm | Newsletter
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See the official book trailer on Faith Ed, a book on religion and public schools coming out on Aug. 18 from Beacon Press. Also see the latest roundup of events. Continue reading →

Tagged Beacon Press, book, Education, Faith Ed, Hinduism, Linda K. Wertheimer, literature, public schools, religion and education, world religions

School has sanctuary for troubled teens

  March 23, 2009 - 3:59 pm | Education, Writings
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Summary: Hannah Cummins opened her life and heart up to me for this Boston Globe article about her depression and how a program at Brookline High School helped her make a good comeback.

Tagged depression, Education
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    Linda K. Wertheimer is an award-winning education writer and essayist. She was previously the education editor of the Boston Globe and a reporter at the Dallas Morning News and Orlando Sentinel. Her work has appeared in numerous publications, including Writer, the Atlantic online, Tiferet, Moment, and the Boston Globe Magazine.

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