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		<title>Teachers code altered to meet faith concerns</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new code of conduct for teachers has been redrafted in an attempt to calm fears that religious staff could be disciplined at work because of their faith. The General Teaching Council for England (GTCE) had originally proposed ‘diversity’ wording which was based on a controversial nurses code of conduct. That nurses code came under [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Draft code of conduct may make teachers &#8216;hide faith&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A planned code of conduct for teachers risks imposing a “test of professional commitment to secularism”, a leading employment lawyer says. John Bowers QC, editor of a top employment law textbook, says the draft code does not do enough to safeguard the religious liberty of Christian teachers. It could “lead to a ‘chilling effect’, creating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RC schools chief slams planned &#8216;diversity&#8217; code</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Davis</dc:creator>
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		<title>Children &#8216;must not state faith as fact&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A school was right to scold a five year old girl who expressed her beliefs on heaven and hell because children must not be allowed to present faith as fact, a head teacher has said. Campaigners say the situation demonstrates the imposition of secularism in education in the name of ‘diversity’. Watch a BBC Spotlight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teachers could be caught   by planned &#8216;diversity&#8217; rules</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Draft guidelines for teachers have borrowed the same ‘equality and diversity’ wording used to suspend a Christian nurse who offered to pray for a patient. Caroline Petrie has now been invited back to work by the NHS trust that suspended her over allegations that in making the offer she failed to “promote equality and value [...]]]></description>
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