A summary of the RE Council’s latest Board meeting.
Board meeting summary: December 2017
A summary of the RE Council’s latest Board meeting.
RE: making a gift to the education of children
It’s that time of year again. I’ve just been given a Christmas present of a bottle of wine by one of my PhD students. I really appreciate that. I like the occasional glass and I know the gift was given as a genuine act of thanks and because she knew it would bring me pleasure. … Read more
Commission on Religious Education
Thursday 3rd November marks an important day for RE in this country. At 4pm, the members of the Commission on Religious Education (CoRE) gather for their first meeting of the six that are planned over the following two years. The Commission is scheduled to publish its final report in the second half of 2018. It’s easy to … Read more
Note from the Chair
I am honoured to have been voted in as the new Chair of the REC. I am both excited by and in awe of the prospect of serving this prestigious organization. I have had links with the REC since 1985, so this is the culmination of a long association which has included nearly nine years … Read more
Goodbye from the departing Chair
On Monday, 17 August, I had the honour of speaking at the funeral of John Hull. It was a deeply moving, celebratory occasion when many people from the world of religious education gathered to pay their respects to a man whose influence has been inestimable. I said then that the name of John Hull is synonymous … Read more
