KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (CITC) — High school students in a Tennessee public school district will be able to receive graduation credit for religious classes taken outside of school this fall. The Knox County ...

Why study religion? Because it's a foremost factor in understanding and reacting to how the world is evolving today.

The Knox County school board voted 7-1 to allow high school students to receive one full credit in religious courses taken outside of school during their normal instruction time. Jennifer Owen was the ...

It also decried the lack of “religious culture and moral knowledge” courses being taught at public schools in the north, saying that such courses are not taught at public primary schools “despite that ...

On Wednesday afternoon, Russell T. McCutcheon had a Zoom call with the chair of a religious-studies department who wanted to ...

This course introduces students to the study of religion by examining religious practices within a variety of cultural and historical contexts around the world. The course invites students to think ...

TULSA, Okla. — The battle over religion and schools in the Sooner state is taking a new form. A new bill proposes excusing students from classes to attend religious courses. The bill clarifies an ...

Looking at the Alevite demands, Assoc. Prof. Macar says the existence of the Department of Religious Affairs is against the principles of equality and secularism. In the meeting that is organized for ...

A new academic year means new opportunities to discover ideas, perspectives, and passions. This year, Bryn Mawr is offering a ...