Good books?
What can humanist parents use in the battle against religious indoctrination? Danny Postel investigates
Education & Children
Editorial: Faith in freedom
When it comes to threats to our freedoms we all need to pay attention
Lost in the maelstrom
Fifty years after CP Snow’s celebrated lecture the ‘two cultures’ are further apart than ever, finds Eliane Glaser
Film review: The Class
This acclaimed story of a year in a Paris classroom captures school life brilliantly, says Fred Rowson
Cut the strings
The rise of pushy helicopter parents is holding children back, says Carl Honoré
Time for Accord
Rabbi Jonathan Romain introduces a new front in the fight against faith schools
Taking it to the streets
Moses Kamya, headteacher of the Mustard Seed Secular School in Uganda, reports on the rise of the preacher on the streets of the capital
Secrets and lies
Survivors of child abuse at religious schools are finally making their case, reports Francis Beckett
Degrees of separation
This year, a record number of student activists have been found guilty of terrorist crimes. As the new academic year begins, Paul Sims assesses how universities are dealing with the…
Raise the roof
Moses Kamya thanks New Humanist readers for their generous donations following the construction of a new classroom block at the Mustard Seed school, Uganda