Ban Muslim headscarves, say teachers
by Billy Kenber
Telegraph
October 3, 2008
http://www.islamist-watch.org/939/ban-muslim-headscarves-say-teachers
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Nearly half of teachers believe Muslim headscarves should be banned in schools, new research has shown.
Forty-six percent of primary and secondary school teachers suggested that allowing pupils to wear religious symbols went against British values.
They also feared it would undermine the drive to promote religious and racial harmony in schools.
The findings, in a poll carried out by YouGov, will fuel the controversial debate about the wearing of religious symbols in schools.
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