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Hughes, Joanne – British Educational Research Journal, 2011
In Northern Ireland, where the majority of children are educated at schools attended mainly by coreligionists, the debate concerning the role of schools in perpetuating intergroup hostilities has recently been reignited. Against questions regarding the efficacy of community relations policy in education, the research reported in this paper employs…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Pluralism, Religious Conflict, Catholics
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Hughes, Joanne; Donnelly, Caitlin – Journal of Peace Education, 2006
Policy initiatives in inter-group education evolved in Northern Ireland and Israel at around the same time. In each jurisdiction, the emphasis is on improving relations between protagonist groups in ethnically divided societies. Central to this objective and at the core of integrated education (Northern Ireland) and bilingual/bi-national education…
Descriptors: School Desegregation, Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Bilingual Schools