The restriction of family instruction (IEF) was the surprise announcement of President Macron’s speech on 2 October. Four months later, she appears to have become Bill’s Achilles heel ” reinforcing respect for the principles of the Republic ”. Article 21, which replaces the declarative system with an authorization device for families wishing to educate at […]
Tag: Separatism
Three questions for a teacher on secularism
La Croix Campus: What is secularism? Aymeric Patricot : Secularism (the word comes from the adjective secular, which originally referred to what was not part of the clergy) defines in France a way of separating state institutions from religious institutions. It should be distinguished from secularization, which corresponds to the fact that mores are detached […]
The assassination of Samuel Paty still haunts the educational world
Insults, death threats. The many messages that target a teacher at the University of Aix-en-Provence and have pushed her to ask for police protection are incredibly violent. The reason for this hatred? She had held on October 27, in front of her students, remarks at least inappropriate on the religion which one inherits from the […]
Philippe Delorme: “The“ separatism ”law results in deprivation of liberty”
La Croix: How do you welcome the bill reinforcing republican principles? Philippe Delorme : With caution. We do not deny the difficulties generated by the rise of a form of “separatism” and “communitarianism”. But the spirit of this text is worrying. The state gives the impression of wanting to take full responsibility for education and […]
Homeschool, how far will the executive take it?
After weeks of mobilization against the future law “consolidating republican principles”, supporters of family education – which concerns 50,000 children – are impatiently awaiting the final opinion that the Council of State must immediately send to the government. Because after leaks in the press, the executive admits having been alerted to the problems raised by […]
Non-contract Muslim schools in the sights of the authorities
They educate 85,000 children out of 12 million but are the subject of growing attention. Non-contract schools – private establishments whose teachers are not paid by the state and enjoy, in return, greater freedom – are at the heart of several articles of the bill reinforcing republican principles. Nicknamed the “law against separatism”, this text […]
Homeschooling, will the government backtrack?
Compulsory education from 3 years old and by extension, the end of home schooling. This is one of the flagship measures of the bill against separatism, renamed “law consolidating republican principles” which must be presented on Wednesday, December 9, in the Council of Ministers. But will the government have to backtrack on this aspect, after […]
Catholic schools outside contract affected by the law against “separatism”
Among other measures against “separatism”, the bill reinforcing republican principles, expected in the Council of Ministers on Wednesday, December 9, was to prohibit, with some exceptions, home education and more strictly supervise the out of contract. With a flagship provision: the possibility of administratively closing an establishment out of contract with serious and repeated breaches. […]
End of home schooling: an attack on fundamental freedoms?
In his big speech on separatism, delivered Friday, October 2, Emmanuel Macron posed words on the problem and the method he opposes to it. The problem, ” it is Islamist separatism. It is a conscious, theorized, political-religious project “. The answer is a ” republican awakening », A mobilization of the whole nation and in […]
Separatism law: home education will be “strictly limited”
Emmanuel Macron announced on Friday that home schooling will be, from the start of the 2021 school year, “Strictly limited, in particular to health requirements”, and that it will therefore become compulsory within the school from the age of 3. Around 50,000 children are said to be home-schooled today, the president said → THE FACTS. […]