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| Since 2003 the number of sixth formers taking Religious Studies at A level has increased by more than 40%. This represents more than 18,000 candidates who took the exam, and around a quarter were awarded A grades. | |
| Education | Protestant Truth – November / December 2006 |
| Church leaders in Zimbabwe say that almost nothing has been done to re-house 700,000 people who lost their homes and livelihoods in massive demolitions last year. At the time the Zimbabwean government said the destruction was to clean up the cities, but many believe it was designed to demoralise President Mugabe’s political opponents. | |
| Disasters/War | The Evangelical Times – October 2006 |
| Antisocial behaviour is the top safety concern of Britons, according to Legal and General. Research by the company reveals that 23% of people are concerned about yob culture in their area and the threat it poses to personal safety. | |
| Social Issues | The War Cry – 28th October 2006 |
| Four out of ten students do not believe A-levels prepare them for the demands of a university degree, college leaders have claimed. More than half the undergraduates surveyed said their teachers steered them toward courses which the school did well, rather than subjects which matched their needs. | |
| Education | The Sentinel – 2nd October 2006 |
| Four out of ten students do not believe A-levels prepare them for the demands of a university degree, college leaders have claimed. More than half the undergraduates surveyed said their teachers steered them toward courses which the school did well, rather than subjects which matched their needs. | |
| Education | The Sentinel – 2nd October 2006 |
| Millions of people will be made refugees by climate change, says the Christian relief and development agency Tearfund. | |
| Environment | The War Cry – 28th October 2006 |
| Steroids that give athletes bulging muscles may also cause their brains to waste away, new research suggests. | |
| Drugs/Alcohol/Addictions | The Sentinel – 2nd October 2006 |
| Steroids that give athletes bulging muscles may also cause their brains to waste away, new research suggests. | |
| Drugs/Alcohol/Addictions | The Sentinel – 2nd October 2006 |
| The decline in Sunday school attendance has been alarming. At the close of World War 2, one third of the nation’s children (over 3.5 million) attended Sunday school. But recent figures suggest less than 5% (0.75 million) attend any kind of church based children’s work today. | |
| Church | Evangelical Times – November 2006 |
| A new text message service telling UK drivers where to buy the cheapest fuel has been launched. | |
| Odd Facts | The Sentinel – 4th October 2006 |
| A new text message service telling UK drivers where to buy the cheapest fuel has been launched. | |
| Odd Facts | The Sentinel – 4th October 2006 |
| Computer games can be a powerful learning tool which inspire young students a report has said. | |
| Education | The Sentinel – 4th October 2006 |
| Computer games can be a powerful learning tool which inspire young students a report has said. | |
| Education | The Sentinel – 4th October 2006 |
| Over 125 years experience of working with some of the most disadvantaged children and families in the country has taught The Children’s Society that the most important aspect of a child’s life is the quality of his or her relationship with a responsible adult. | |
| Social Issues | The Church of England Newspaper – 8th September 2006 |
| Tens of thousands of survivors of the last year’s Pakistan earthquake are at risk due to lack of permanent shelters for winter. Around 1.8 million people face a second winter in makeshift shelters and tents while recent land slides and flooding have left quake survivors vulnerable. | |
| Disasters/War | The Sentinel – 4th October 2006 |
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