02 January 2010

The Problem With Islamic Broadcasting Networks And Islamic Schools In The Netherlands

.... So-called Islamic schools in the Netherlands have been a constant source of concern for the authories ever since their inception in the early 1990s. Bad management, poor quality teaching, hostility towards the West and Western values such as the emancipation of women are, unfortunately, not uncommon. [PipeLineNews.org] Read more [via EuropeNews]

Netherlands: Muslim schools aiming to improve They are hotbeds of Muslim extremism, principals pinch tax money and students don't learn Dutch. Islamic education is known as bad. Now they themselves think it's time to clean house. "The time to stick it out is past. We'll make a clean sweep," says principal Yusuf Altuntas of ISBO, the umbrella organization of the Islamic educational system. [Islam in Europe] Read more