Citizenship, Religion and Education

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Notes

¹ The Times, February 12, 1906, 11, letter by H.C. Beeching.

⁶Ibid, 11.

²Judith Torney-Purta, Rainer Lehmann, Hans Oswald and Wolfram Schulz, Citizenship Education in Twenty-Eight Countries: Civic Knowledge and Engagement at Age Fourteen (Amsterdam: International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2001).

³See Elizabeth Fraser, ‘Citizenship Education’, Oxford Review of Education 35, no. 6 (December 2009), 775-85.

⁴Brian Simon, The State and Educational Change. Essays in the History of Education and Pedagogy (London: Lawrence and Wishart, 1994), 81.

⁵Ministry of Education. Citizens Growing Up (Pamphlet No. 16) (London: HMSO, 1949), 52.

⁷ Parliamentary Debates, House of Lords, Vol. 128, Cols. 1000-4, August 4 1943, speech by William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury.

⁸Speaker’s Commission on Citizenship, Encouraging Citizenship (London: HMSO, 1990).

⁹Advisory Group on Citizenship, Education for Citizenship and the Teaching of Democracy in Schools (London: Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, 1998); Nick Pearce and Sarah Spencer, ‘Education for Citizenship: The Crick Report’, Political Quarterly, 70, no. 2, 219-24.

¹⁰‘National Citizen Service’, http://www.education.gov.uk/childrenandyoungpeople/youngpeople/nationalcitizenservice (last accessed November 2, 2011).

¹¹Extract from J.G. Lockhart, ‘A Freshman Matriculates, 1823’, in The Universities in the Nineteenth Century, ed. Michael Sanderson (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1975), 41.

¹²See Geoffrey Walford, ‘Faith-based schools in England after ten years of Tony Blair’, Oxford Review of Education 34, no. 6 (December 2008), 689-99.

¹³Martin Steven, Christianity and Party Politics: Keeping the Faith (Abingdon: Routledge, 2011), 105.

¹⁴Sir Peter Vardy, a devout Christian who heads the UK’s second largest car dealer group and chairs the Emmanuel Schools Foundation has attracted particular controversy. See Jim Simpson, ‘Sir Peter Vardy’, Director 59, no. 5 (December 2005), 40-44.

¹⁵See William Taylor, ‘Education and the Moot’, in In History and In Education: Essays in Honour of Peter Gordon, ed. Richard Aldrich (London: Woburn, 1996); Keith Clements, Faith on the Frontier: A Life of J.H. Oldham (Edinburgh and Geneva: T&T Clark Ltd/WCC Publications, 1999), 386.

¹⁶Mingjiang Li, Soft Power: China’s Emerging Strategy in International Politics (Plymouth: Lexington Books), 60.