Tags: Scotland
NMFS campaign opposes plans for new faith schools in Inverclyde
The No More Faith Schools campaign is supporting residents to oppose plans to convert a village school into a Catholic faith school, along with other changes. Read More »
If we want a tolerant Scotland, let’s educate children together
As academic research shows some intolerant attitudes are widespread among Catholic school pupils in Scotland, Alastair Lichten says rolling back denominational education is essential to promoting cohesion and equality. Read More »
Catholic school chaplain urges drive to recruit pupils into faith
The chaplain of one of Scotland's largest Catholic schools has said it is the school's "duty" to expose children to "everything that is great about the faith". Read More »
Scottish Catholic schools to actively marginalise children who don’t pray
The Catholic Church has said it will exclude school children in Scotland from nativity plays and fundraising if they are withdrawn from prayers. Read More »
Lib Dem proposal to end faith schools in Scotland
The National Secular Society has welcomed a proposal by the Scottish Liberal Democrats to end sectarian schools by pursuing a "single secular model of state-funded education Read More »
SNP MP questions future of Catholic state schools
The NMFS campaign has said the Scottish government should "reconsider its position" on Catholic schools after an SNP MP called for "a debate" on their future. Read More »
How to teach in a Catholic state school in Scotland
Alastair Lichten explains how the Catholic Church dominates recruitment in 'its' schools in Scotland. Read More »
Scottish government to spend more on Catholic teacher training
The first minister has announced a 450% increase in the amount of money spent on a Catholic teaching... Read More »
Scottish government ‘committed to Catholic education tradition’
Scotland's deputy first minister has given an "absolute assurance" of his government's commitment to... Read More »