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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Argumentation Integrity in Intercultural Education: A Teaching Project about a Religious-Ideological Dialogue as Challenge for School
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Bender-Szymanski, Dorothea – Intercultural Education, 2013
In this article, we describe the multiple phases of a teaching project that was constructed around an actual request by a Muslim community in the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) to establish an Islamic cultural centre. The request provoked a sometimes heated discussion among politicians and citizens that was published in daily newspapers. A…
Descriptors: Islam, Foreign Countries, Muslims, Cultural Centers
Assimilation, Segregation, or Integration? A Teaching Project Examining Approaches to Religious and Ideological Diversity in the Classroom
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Bender-Szymanski, Dorothea – Intercultural Education, 2012
In this article, we describe the multiple phases of a project that was constructed around the real case of a young Muslim student who wished to be exempted from coeducational physical education on religious grounds. When the school refused her initial request, she decided to take legal measures which ended up in the German Federal Administrative…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Physical Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Public Schools