Anti-bigotry charity Nil by Mouth said it was still waiting to see a plan of action from the executive more than a year after it published a cross-party working group report on religious hatred in Scottish society.
"There's plenty of room in the curriculum for teaching about anti-sectarianism," said a spokeswoman for the Glasgow-based group. "Glasgow City Council has developed two programmes for primary and secondary schools, but we would like to see it extended across the central belt."
In its recommendations to the cross-party working group, which published its report in December 2002, Nil by Mouth said the Scottish Executive and local authorities should promote anti-sectarianism throughout the education system.
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