Discipline, Devotion, and Dissent

Discover the intricate dynamics of Canada's diverse educational landscape in Discipline, Devotion, and Dissent by Wilfrid Laurier University Press. This insightful book, published in 2013, spans 282 pages and delves into the unique experiences of Jewish, Catholic, and Islamic schools across Canada. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, the author explores the aims and practices that define these institutions, illuminating how they prepare students to thrive as citizens in a multicultural society. Additionally, the book addresses the ways these schools navigate dissent within the classroom, offering a comprehensive view of their daily realities. Perfect for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the intersection of faith and education, this paperback edition is a must-read for understanding the complexities of cultural identity in Canadian schools.