[Vision2020] Another religious blog

[Art Deco]

Link to others that agree with Lemon-O (thanks to another V 2020 reader):
http://noodlynation.blogspot.com/2006/10/congratulations-chaplains-in-schools.html

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From: <heirdoug at netscape.net>
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Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 9:08 AM
Subject: [Vision2020] Another religious blog


> >From the Australian Government's own web site:
> http://www.dest.gov.au/sectors/school_education/policy_initiatives_review
> s/key_issues/school_chaplaincy_programme/chaplaincy_services.htm
> 
> Spiritual guidance:
> Supporting students to explore their spirituality;
> Providing guidance on religious, values and ethical matters; and
> Facilitating access to the helping agencies in the community, both 
> church-based and secular.
> 
> Greater pastoral care:
> Providing guidance to students on issues concerning human 
> relationships;
> Assisting school counselors and staff in the provision of student 
> welfare services;
> Providing support in cases of bereavement, family breakdown or other 
> crisis and loss situations; and
> Being readily available to provide continuity and on-going support for 
> individual students and staff where this is necessary.
> 
> 
> 
> It looks like the Australian Government once again puts the United 
> States Government to shame. Imagine what these individuals could have 
> accomplished if they were allowed at Columbine prior to the shootings.
> 
> Sounds to me like a good programme.
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