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Autor/in | Howard, J. Paul R. |
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Titel | Can We Legislate Beliefs? |
Quelle | In: Education Canada, 41 (2001) 3, S.36-37 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0013-1253 |
Schlagwörter | Beliefs; Church Related Colleges; Civil Rights; Court Litigation; Foreign Countries; Higher Education; Religious Factors; Sexual Orientation; Teacher Education; Canada |
Abstract | Trinity Western University (TWU) (British Columbia) was denied accreditation as a teacher training institution because the accrediting college felt that TWU--a Christian institution excluding persons based on sexual orientation--would produce teachers that discriminated against homosexual students. In subsequent court litigation, the Supreme Court upheld religious freedoms, stating that religious beliefs would not necessarily lead to discriminatory conduct. (SV) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |