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Ukraine plans Christian indoctrination in public schools

NEW CHRISTIAN COURSE "FOUNDATIONS OF FAMILY" STARTS 1 SEPTEMBER IN STATE SCHOOLS OF UKRAINE

RISU, 31 August 2019


A course for school children, based on Christian principles, is appearing in schools of Ukraine on 1 September. The author of the project is a specialist in matters of family and familial relations, doctor of philosophy, and author of the course "Foundations of Family," Adrian Bukovinsky, the Christian megaportal Invictory.com reports.

 

"Our goal is to reduce the number of divorces in Ukraine and to raise the quality of fatherhood. The Foundations of Family course should prepare pupils for life in society. The curriculum is aimed at socialization and the acquisition of moral-ethical and moral qualities," Adrian noted.

 

On 14 and 15 September, around 70 teachers in Cherkassy underwent training in the subject Foundations of Family for grades ten and eleven. This was the eighth oblast where the training occurred. The event was conducted with the cooperation of the Cherkassy oblast Institute of Post-graduate Education of Pedagogical Workers and with the support of the Association of Christian Teachers and the nongovernmental Reformation Movement.

 

The goal of the program consists in the deliberate preparation of the young generation for family life and the formation of vital, social, and civic competency in matters of marriage, family, and conscientious fatherhood. (tr. by PDS, posted 31 August 2019)


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