Teaching Controversial Issues Through Education For Democratic Citizenship And Human Rights

Download or read book Managing controversy written by Council of Europe and published by Council of Europe. This book was released on 2017-01-30 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tool for school leaders and senior managers for handling controversy and teaching controversial issues in schools. Controversy and controversial issues are at the centre of our democratic societies. This means that learning how to deal with such issues must also be at the heart of an effective education for democratic citizenship and human rights education (EDC/HRE). The publication aims to help strengthen the managing of controversial issues at whole-school level. This will benefit young people and also help contribute to more effective Education for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights Education (EDC/HRE), and the protection and strengthening of our democratic societies.