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Belgium School Reform Sparks Clerical Resistance
The article discusses Belgium’s plan to separate state and church in schooling, allowing clergy to provide voluntary religious instruction after hours and barring clerical control over teacher appointments. It contrasts Belgium with France and Britain, noting fears of religious strife, the entrenched establishment, and broader national unity in Britain against secular schools.
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Belgium
France
Ireland
America