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ERIC Number: EJ545476
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0380-2361
Education, Religion, and the Courts in Ontario.
Dickinson, Greg M.; Dolmage, W. Rod
Canadian Journal of Education, v21 n4 p363-83 1996
Three Ontario (Canada) court cases involve challenges to educational regulations or policies resting on traditional assumptions about the religious nature and purpose of schooling. How these cases and two others help clarify the meaning of multiculturalism and whether the Ontario courts hold a particular theory of ethnic relations are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnicity, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Minority Groups, Multicultural Education, Religion, Religious Factors, Role of Education
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada; Ontario
Note: Based on a paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for the Practical Study of Law in Education (6th, Ottawa, Ontario, April 23-25, 1995).