RI Archives - JourneyOnline https://journeyonline.com.au/tag/ri/ Tue, 29 May 2018 00:28:15 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://journeyonline.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Journey-Logo-With-UCA-logo_Site-identity_Artboard-2_Artboard-2-copy-32x32.png RI Archives - JourneyOnline https://journeyonline.com.au/tag/ri/ 32 32 Why RI still belongs in our schools https://journeyonline.com.au/opinion/why-ri-still-belongs-in-our-schools/ https://journeyonline.com.au/opinion/why-ri-still-belongs-in-our-schools/#respond Mon, 28 May 2018 23:47:45 +0000 https://journeyonline.com.au/?p=24595 Rev Paul Clark draws upon the survey results of the 2017 Queensland Christian Religious Instruction Network (QCRIN) survey from more than 750 instructors, to offer this fictionalised profile of who is teaching Religious Instruction and why it matters for our youth. Janet enters her local state school every Friday. She’s a retired teacher aide who’s ...

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]]> https://journeyonline.com.au/opinion/why-ri-still-belongs-in-our-schools/feed/ 0 Religious instruction in the classroom: an update https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/religious-instruction-classroom-update/ https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/religious-instruction-classroom-update/#respond Wed, 24 Aug 2016 04:20:21 +0000 http://journeyonline.com.au/?p=21673 In the July 2016 edition of Journey, we explored the issue of religious instruction (RI) taught in Queensland state primary schools. It was a hot-topic following various media reports on RI and a school principal suspending the program at a Brisbane state school. A state government review into the management of RI in state schools ...

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]]> https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/religious-instruction-classroom-update/feed/ 0 Christ in the classroom https://journeyonline.com.au/features/christ-in-the-classroom/ https://journeyonline.com.au/features/christ-in-the-classroom/#respond Mon, 04 Jul 2016 04:27:59 +0000 http://journeyonline.com.au/?p=21451 Each week hundreds of Christian, Baha’i, Buddhist, Jewish and Muslim volunteers provide religious instruction to students in Queensland state primary schools. Should objections to one particular program lead to unprecedented intervention from Education Queensland? Mardi Lumsden explores. In early June, religious instruction (RI) at Windsor State School in Brisbane’s north was suspended for the third ...

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]]> https://journeyonline.com.au/features/christ-in-the-classroom/feed/ 0 July 2016 Journey now available https://journeyonline.com.au/magazine/july-2016-journey-now-available/ https://journeyonline.com.au/magazine/july-2016-journey-now-available/#respond Mon, 27 Jun 2016 03:35:49 +0000 http://journeyonline.com.au/?p=21467 The Rogers household has a laugh whenever politicians or government bureaucrats talk about ideologically-neutral educational material in schools. If some are so desperate to remove religion from schools, then shouldn’t they prioritise thinking about how the religion of the “state” is presented to children? The way in which government has omnipotent authority to exempt itself ...

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