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Downside of RE report has to be faced

Posted: 23 Jun 2010 @ 00:00

From the Revd Dr John Gay

Sir, — The Revd Philip Davies (Letters, 18 June) is right to stress the positive side of the OFSTED report. There is indeed much to celebrate and affirm about religious education and the quality of RE teaching in our schools. There are also many excellent examples of local support and encouragement for RE teachers which is provided by standing advisory committees (SACREs). The ...

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