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Civic education, responsible for regulating all the ills of society

2020-10-20T20:18:56.629Z


DECRYPTION - It was because of this course, devoted to freedom of expression, that Samuel Paty was assassinated.


A minute of silence and an "

educational sequence

" will take place from November 2 in all establishments "

without exception

", Jean-Michel Blanquer announced on Tuesday.

As often, history and geography teachers will be particularly called upon through moral and civic education (EMC) courses, even if all teachers are likely to talk about it.

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Reinvested in 1985 by Jean-Pierre Chevènement, these hours of "civic education" which had succeeded the old lessons of "morality" are at the heart of the news.

It was because of this course, devoted to freedom of expression, that Samuel Paty was assassinated.

The number of CME hours is low - eighteen per year, often cropped when it comes to completing the history program.

Still revised this year in high school, the programs still revolve around the same invariants: the understanding of democratic systems, institutions, women's rights, republican principles, freedom of expression, practices

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Source: lefigaro

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