The regulation of religious dress of teachers in state schools: unnecessary intrusion or healthy separation of religion and the state?

• Main Authors: Tie, F.H., Russo, C.J.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: BL Religion
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/11306/1/The_Regulation_Of_Religious.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/11306/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

After essentially remaining a non-issue for many years, serious questions and litigation have begun to emerge over whether teachers in state funded schools in such Nations as Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, and the United States can wear distinctly religious dress to school. Not unexpectedly, thes...