Controversial issues at school
Living Democracy » Principals » CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES » Controversial issues at school- Controversial issues – What and where?
A controversy is more than an everyday disagreement or difference of opinion. It is one which arouses strong emotions and causes ill-feeling and divisions between people....
- Controversial issues – Why it is good to talk
It is tempting to try to shy away from controversial issues at school. You may think that bringing issues out into the open will only create more ill feeling, that students will not be able to cope, or there will be complaints....
- Action for Controversial issues – What do people at your school want to talk about?
One way of addressing the need to discuss difficult issues seriously is by finding out what people at your school would really like to talk about. Here is a survey you can use with teachers, students and parents....
