
Sriya Iyer on the Economics of Religion in India
Ideas of India
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Religious Schooling Versus Secular Schooling
We have a secular schooling system. We've got a widely developing religious schooling system. It's a question of how to actually reconcile the two in harmonious way that ensures that if parents want their children to have a religious education, they have it. But at the same time, if they want their child to have a secular education as well, they have the opportunities for both. And i think tat is really where we should be looking at when we're thinking about the debates about religious education,. How it fits with secular education.
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