secularism is opposed to privilege for any or all religions including prejudiced arrangements for religious education (which still usually excludes humanism)

Article in The Guardian on 7th July 2011 by David Pollock

Sunday, R4 discuss the crisis of RE in schools

The teaching of Religious Edcuation in schools in crisis. It has been omitted from the new English Baccaluareate and a recent survey found that a third of all secondary schools will cut it from their curriculum. Professor Trevor Cooling, Reverend Jan Ainley and Dr Phillip Barnes discuss.

What is the role of secularism and humanism in RE?

Listen via iPlayer (from 33- 45 minutes)