Knowledge about Islam can prevent radicalisation, so says a new study which advises offering more Islamic lessons in public schools. But the hurdles are high. 3 minutes With a “Salam aleikum”, teacher ...
Islam, which many Americans consider a threat, has a valuable and little-noticed lesson for Western investors. Following Muslims' Shariah law, the religion's investing style avoids highly indebted ...
The Al-Huda Islamic Center will be holding Arabic lessons, taught by Adel Amer, a professor of Arabic and religious studies at the University of Georgia. The lessons will be open to all members of the ...
Parents in Farmville, North Carolina want to know why their children were given a Common Core vocabulary assignment in an English class that promoted the Prophet Muhammad and the Islamic faith. “It ...
State-sponsored lessons in Islam could protect young Muslims from radical ideologies, the Evangelical Church's head bishop has said. The pontiff has called for all schools in Germany to teach the ...
Allowing Osama bin Laden and the Taliban to speak for Muslims is like allowing the Ku Klux Klan or people who blow up abortion clinics to speak for Christians. That’s what more than 300 Aims Community ...
Kathleen Kennedy Manzo was a managing editor for Education Week/edweek.org. She was a reporter at Education Week for 13 years covering curriculum, standards, and education technology. A version of ...
The assignment on world religions that was handed out to students at Riverheads High School in rural Virginia seemed pretty simple, on its face. A teacher’s printout explained why calligraphy was ...
A father of a student at La Plata High School in Maryland was banned from school grounds last week when he took issue with a lesson on the history of Islam in his daughter’s World History class. On ...