religious schooling

Seminary-style instruction given

Religious schooling is education provided by or affiliated with a religious institution, where faith-based instruction accompanies standard academics.

This ranges from Sunday school and after-school programs to full-time parochial schools: She received her religious schooling at a Catholic academy.

The term may also refer specifically to instruction in religious texts, practices, and doctrine.

Related

seminaries · Buddhist monasteries · catechism · moral philosophy · moral education · Bible college · confirmation classes

Opposites
ideological foundation of education

religious schoolingsecular education

Instruction without religious doctrine

progressive education · Montessori education

institutional control

religious schoolingpublic schooling

Government-provided K-12 instruction

public education · civic education

secular vs. religious education

religious schoolingsecular education

Instruction without religious doctrine

public education · state education

Family

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