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Statutory Sex Education in State Schools. SRE Overview. Is SRE Compulsory? Present Situation Future Proposals. Materials. Examples of what your children could be taught. Let’s Grow with Nisha and Joe ‘comic’ Channel 4 – Living & Growing film And Tango Makes Three. Values.
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SRE Overview • Is SRE Compulsory? • Present Situation • Future Proposals
Materials Examples of what your children could be taught • Let’s Grow with Nisha and Joe ‘comic’ • Channel 4 – Living & Growing film • And Tango Makes Three
Values The teaching is devoid of values – right and wrong Our values • Primacy of marriage • Hayaa (modesty) flavours our interaction • Prohibition of pre-marital and extra-marital relations • Homosexuality is not an acceptable lifestyle choice
Opting out • Before we decide to withdraw our children • Try and influence the SRE policy of your children’s school • Opt out
Homosexuality • CONTEXT: George Tomlinson School • ACTION: Muslim response • LESSON: Need for participation in schools
SREIslamic Campaign Our objectives are: • To collect as many signatures in support of the campaign aims. • To increase awareness about the implications on the identity of our children of the government’s proposals.
The story so far 15,000 - Signatories to our petition 1250 - Signatories to our online petition 5,950 - Visitors to our campaign blog 37- Masaajid signed up to our campaign 19 - Awareness raising seminars held so far in London 7 - Awareness raising seminars held outside London 1400 - People attending our awareness raising seminars 10 - Seminars being planned across the country
The story so far East London Mosque Ilford Islamic Centre Greenwich Islamic Centre Lewisham Masjid Ealing Islamic Centre North Finchley Masjid Turnpike Lane Masjid Waltham Forest Council of Mosques Tower Hamlets Council of Mosques Shaykh Haitham al-Haddad Past event Future event
The story so far Manchester Bradford Sheffield Nottingham Stoke on-Trent Derby Birmingham Luton Southampton Gloucester Past event Future event Oxford Reading
5 ways to help our campaign Contact your local masjid 2. Spread the message 3. Sign up for updates 4. Volunteer 5. Become a governor
CONTACT CONTACT DETAILS: http://sreislamic.wordpress.com sreislamic@btinternet.com 07883 027 067
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