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How to teach in a Catholic state school in Scotland
As the Scottish government prepares for a major increase in funding for a Catholic teaching programme,... Read More »
Report highlights scale of discrimination against non-religious in school admissions
Four in ten state faith secondary schools in England discriminate against children from non-religious... Read More »
Religion and politics – the discrepancy at the heart of our schools
Schools are forbidden from promoting, showing favouritism to or discriminating on the grounds of partisan... Read More »
British public opposes religious influence in education, poll finds
British adults are strongly opposed to religious influence in school admissions, assemblies and the teaching... 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 »
Welsh faith schools distorting sex education
Allowing Welsh faith schools to teach sex education through a religious lens will distort the subject... 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 »
NMFS campaign launches guide to challenging new faith schools
The No More Faith Schools campaign has launched a short guide to help supporters challenge the establishment... Read More »
Joint campus rows show need to end sectarianism in Scottish education
The National Secular Society has said calls for children to be segregated on joint campuses have "shown... Read More »
Ireland takes big step away from religious discrimination
The Accord Coalition: covers Ireland's proposals to stop state funded Catholic primary schools (approximately... Read More »
Government U-turn indicates the tide is turning against faith schools
Huffington Post: The government's U-turn on its manifesto promise to lift the 50% cap on faith-based... Read More »
Gov’t abandons proposal to scrap 50% admissions cap – but still plans discriminatory faith school expansion
The Government has abandoned plans to lift the 50% cap on faith admissions in new free schools –... Read More »