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Tarrow, Norma Bernstein; Iram, Yaacov – International Journal of Early Childhood, 1987
Compares two indigenous minority groups--the Basques in Spain and the Druze in Israel--and the ways in which they differ in their emphasis on early childhood programs that attempt to retain cultural and linguistic or religious heritages. (BB)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Early Childhood Education
Ridley, Sarah – 1996
This teaching packet serves as a unit by itself or as part of preparation unit for a visit to the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery to see the exhibition "Puja: Expressions of Hindu Devotion." Focusing on Hindu religious objects found in an art museum, the packet suggests connections between art and world studies themes. In addition, these…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Foreign Countries, Global Education, Hinduism
McHenry, Irene; Edstene, Kay; Farquhar, Tom; Hammond, Harry; Jackson, Laura; Jewell, Juan; Tashjian, Michi; Vogel, Norma – 1998
This report summarizes a 3-year dialogue among educators, administrators, students, boards, committees, parents, and project researchers launched by the Friends Council on Education to study moral growth in Friends high schools. Steering committees were established in each of the 24 participating Quaker high schools across the country and surveys…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Research, Ethics, High School Students
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
This bulletin discusses educational work of the churches in 1916-1918. Contents include: (1) Education under Religious Auspices (B. Warren Brown); (2) Christian Day Schools of the Lutheran Church (W. C. Kohn); (3) Education in the Methodist Episcopal Church (Henry H. Meyer); (4) Educational Work of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (W. E.…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, Churches, Day Schools

Ash, Roberta T. – Adolescence, 1969
Descriptors: Adolescents, Beliefs, Cultural Influences, Ethnic Groups
Zirkel, Perry A.; Gluckman, Ivan B. – Principal, 1983
In "State v. Riddle," the West Virginia Supreme Court held illegal a family's religion-based home instruction of its children because, among other reasons, the family was not part of a self-sufficient religious community and had not followed state procedures on home schooling. Tells how to use legal citations. (RW)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education

Moran, Gabriel – Religious Education, 1997
Argues for a definition of revelation as a process of speaking and listening. Using this premise, argues that revelation is a process of personal relation that cannot be exclusive to any religious group. Discusses the implications of this definition for Jewish, Christian, and Muslim faiths. (MJP)
Descriptors: Alienation, Beliefs, Cultural Influences, Modernism

Basit, Tehmina N. – Gender and Education, 1997
Discusses the dynamics of Muslim family life and the role of family values in shaping the present experiences and future aspirations of adolescent British Muslim girls. It argues that these young women are getting ambiguous messages about freedom and that they feel ambivalent about various features of their Asian and British ethnicities. (GR)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Culture Conflict, Ethnic Groups

Marty, Martin E. – Academe, 1996
Ten reasons for teaching about religion in secular higher education institutions are offered: religion motivates most killings, contributes to most healing, is globally pervasive, has a long and broad past, is hard to define, helps explain many human activities, involves many disciplines, is a dimension of pluralism, relates to practical issues,…
Descriptors: Church Role, College Curriculum, College Instruction, Controversial Issues (Course Content)

Pomson, Alex D. M. – Religious Education, 2001
Argues that although Jewish all-day schools aspire to a curriculum integrated between Jewish and general studies, they have not succeeded. Offers a working model of this integration. Uses evidence from the curriculum of a Jewish day school in Great Britain to show that students can succeed with an integrated approach. (CAJ)
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Constructivism (Learning), Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education

Bagley, Christopher; Mallick, Kanka – Canadian Journal of Education, 1997
Self-esteem and religious participation were studied in 410 public school and 494 Catholic school students in Canadian schools. Self-esteem was similar in both samples, but a higher level of self-esteem was associated with religious participation regardless of the denomination with which the student was affiliated. (SLD)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Foreign Countries, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools

Salstrom, Paul; And Others – Appalachian Journal, 1990
Five papers examine mountain religion, focusing on Jeff Todd Titon's book, "Powerhouse of God: Speech, Chant, and Song in an Appalachian Baptist Church." Discussants include Paul Salstrom; Deborah Vansau McCauley; Howard Dorgan; Altina Waller; and Charles T. Davis. Titon responds, explaining his views and study of religion. (TES)
Descriptors: Churches, Community Study, Experimenter Characteristics, Religion
Newcomb, Thomas L. – Journal of Rural and Small Schools, 1988
Identifies children from Amish and conservative Mennonite cultures as limited English proficient and English as a second language children. Describes the cultural and linguistic barriers that present problems to these children in rural public schools. Suggests ways to facilitate public school recognition of these pupils as at-risk learners.…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Compensatory Education, Cultural Background, Educational Needs

Crawford, Catherine M. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1995
Reports the results of a study concerning college student characteristics and alcohol consumption. In general, family income was positively associated with likelihood of drinking. In the lowest income category, men were more likely to drink than women; in the highest income category, women were more likely to drink than men. (LKS)
Descriptors: Age, Alcohol Abuse, Behavior Patterns, College Students
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1995
The Supreme Court's finding that the University of Virginia acted unconstitutionally in denying funds to students for a Christian newspaper not directly affiliated with a church raises new questions about legal issues of church-state separation and the allocation of student fees. Some legal experts feel the ruling could spell the demise of campus…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation