Ministrul Educației: Participarea elevilor la slujba de „Te Deum” de la Cluj trebuie să fie facultativă • Newsweek România

The Minister of Education emphasized that student participation in the 'Te Deum' service in Cluj should be voluntary, respecting freedom of conscience. This statement followed concerns raised by the Cluj County School Inspectorate regarding the nature of participation in the blessing ceremony for the new school year. The Minister clarified that attendance is not mandatory and criticized the previous communication from the Inspectorate for implying otherwise. This position highlights the importance of voluntary participation in religious events related to the school year start.