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Why does RE need bursaries & funded Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE) restored?
The infographic below breaks down the headline evidence📊
Without these vital recruitment incentives, the chronic under-recruitment of RE teachers will continue.
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The RE Policy Unit is incredibly grateful to All Saints Educational Trust for an award to support REPU's work around RE Teacher Training, Recruitment and Political Engagement #RestoretheREbursary #ASETawards
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Demand for Religious Education and interfaith understanding in schools risks being undermined by lack of specialists, says sector
Analysis finds no significant change in specialist workforce for a decade
Read more here⬇️
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Religious Education Council retweeted
Just got your A-level results and thinking about what to do next? Why not consider Theology and Religious Studies? Here's why... theosthinktank.co.uk/researc… #religiouseducation #religion #worldviews #examresults
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Lack of RE specialists in schools means students unable to take the subject at A-level, says sector
Growth in RS at GCSE has not translated into consistent A-level entries as entries dip for fifth consecutive year.
Read the full piece on our website
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A historic moment as RE is set to be included in the National Curriculum.
Watch Dr Vanessa Ogden, who will lead the staged approach to its introduction, explain why every young person deserves high-quality RE 👇
#REteacher #Worldviews #TeamRE #Religion
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The Curriculum and Assessment Review Final Report has been published today, the recommendations for RE can be found from page 107
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“New era” for Religious Education as panel recommends subject added to National Curriculum for the first time. Read our full press release here ⬇️
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We welcome comments by Baroness Blake of Leeds, speaking for the government, in response to a question by Lord Rook:
"We also welcome the work of the Religious Education Council to assist curriculum developers by publishing its national content standard for RE in England."
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We are looking forward to the The Lord Rook speaking at our SRGM on Thursday, on the subject of RE and Freedom of Religion or Belief. @russrook
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Busy day in Westminster with @DeborahWeston talking about the importance of high quality RE for all pupils in all schools.We’ve been sharing info about teacher recruitment & retention,the need for the return of bursaries & SKEs alongside our hopes for the future of the subject.
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All set for a day of action in Westminster with @KatieKates_84 for @NATREupdate and the @RECouncil. Meeting MPs to talk about curriculum, teachers and teacher supply.
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Great contributions from current (but last) #TheologyRS undergrads at @cardiffuni interviewed by Prof Robert Beckford on the real word value of their course after the announcement of its closure @natreupdate @RECouncil bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002l2…
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Religious Education Council retweeted
The government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review presents a perfect opportunity to address the problems of inconsistency in RE, argues @SarahLaneCawte @RECouncil buff.ly/O4kIfLG #curriculum #schools #education #teaching
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Future of Religious Education threatened by government decision to remove teacher trainee bursary
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How to ensure consistent delivery of RE lessons in schools - REC Chair Sarah Lane Cawte discusses
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Religious Education Council retweeted
@JoanneH_RE & I are back today at #LabourPartyConference in Liverpool, we have a few meetings booked in a several fringe events to attend! Pleased to be representing @RECouncil @NATREupdate @ReThinkREnow and sharing the importance of high quality RE for all pupils in all schools
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Religious Education Council retweeted
Lovely to get to have a quick chat about RE with @Georgia_Gould at the EPI event this evening! She spoke passionately about the profession and it was great to share some of our work with her. We are looking forward to chatting more in the future! @NATREupdate @RECouncil
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