It is a “sporting” recovery. On this return Monday, Ronan Lessard leaves his large office on the ground floor of the old castle which houses the administration of the Saint-Charles school complex in Athis-Mons. This middle-distance enthusiast starts off the tour of his 17 classes. “Happy New Year, good recovery, wear your masks well …” […]
Tag: Catholic education
In Angers, a teacher from a Catholic high school indicted for discrimination against a Muslim student
The affair took a national turn in a few days. Last week, an economics-management teacher at the Joseph-Wresinski vocational high school in Angers (Maine-et-Loire) had an argument with a first-year student in the pro-health-social bac. According to West France, this professor would have affirmed in class that the “ Catholic schools should have continued to […]
Philippe Delorme: “In Catholic education, no desire to stifle business”
The cross : How do you view the conclusions of the Sauvé report? Philippe Delorme: With great sadness and compassion for the victims. Catholic teaching joins the words of Bishop de Moulins-Beaufort and all the bishops, with a feeling of shame and a request for forgiveness from all the victims and their families, whose trust […]
Sexual abuse in the Church, the terrible past of Catholic education
In the vast blackboard of pedophilia within the Church, Catholic education occupies a special place. Thus, the results of the call for testimonies launched by the Sauvé commission show that 30% of the abuses occurred within the framework of schools or boarding schools. → RELIVE the delivery of the Sauvé report and the reactions They […]
Catholic education: more and more directors split between two schools
One job, head of establishment. And a double life. Samuel Haudrechy spends two and a half days a week at the head of the Saint-Joseph school, 240 students, ten classes, in the popular heart of Amiens. A school that attracts families from the neighborhood as well as parents teaching on the neighboring university site or […]
Canteens: Catholic education judges its students “discriminated against”
While Catholic education is frequently accused of putting up with a lack of social diversity within some of its establishments, its secretary general Philippe Delorme counter-attacked, Thursday 23, during his press conference in back to school. “Our contribution to the public education service mission cannot, despite all the good will of our teams, be offered […]
Philippe Delorme: “Vaccination risks creating tensions in schools”
The cross : Some experts fear that this re-entry will boost the pandemic. Do you share their fears? Philippe Delorme: I am not particularly worried about the health risk. What I fear is that our establishments will be forced to increase the number of class closures or to return to half-gauges. With harmful academic and […]
Education, lessons from a mistake
The error is human. In other words, universal. And yet, the right to make mistakes does not apply uniformly across the globe. In this area, France undoubtedly has a lot to learn from other countries. One of the most common examples is the United States, where bankers have a reputation for lending money more readily […]
Reconversion: a second life as a teacher
This is his very first class. Back to school 2020, Zoé Cazals has an appointment with her class of 4e at the Parisian college La Grange aux belles. At 25, she may have an eloquent CV (Dauphine, Télécom-Paris, beginning of a career in luxury, advertising, consulting), the stage fright wins her, while this English session […]
Sexual assault: the director of Saint-Jean-de-Passy indicted
In 2020, Saint-Jean-de-Passy was in turmoil for issues related to governance deemed “violent” by some of the staff. A year later, it is a new affair, a priori even more serious, which today shakes the prestigious establishment of 16e district of Paris. Like the prefect of studies, the director at the time ended up being […]