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  • 4 Jul
    2008
    Discrimination in religious schools

    Responding to the broader concern attached to a high court judgement issued on 2 July 2008 (see 'Faith Schools judgment fails to consider human rights angle'), Simon Barrow, co-director of the UK r

  • 4 Jul
    2008
    Faith school judgement fails to consider human rights angle

    Supporters of inclusive schooling have expressed disappointment at a high court judgment that fails to consider seriously religious discrimination under the European Convention on Human Rights.

  • 30 Jun
    2008
    Comment on 'Bad Faith' faith schools report

    Responding to today's report 'Bad Faith' by Cristina Odone for the Centre for Policy Studies, Jonathan Bartley, director of the religious thinktank Ekklesia said:

  • 30 Jun
    2008
    Report on faith schools 'fails to address issues of inclusion'

    The British Humanist Association (BHA) and the religious thinktank Ekklesia are amongst those who have today criticised as 'misguided' a report on faith schools published today by the Centre for Policy Studies

  • 16 May
    2008
    Faith bodies should end discriminatory practices

    Responding to the decision by an employment tribunal that a Christian charity constructively dismissed a former employee, himself a Christian, when he refused to discriminate against non-Christians

  • 28 Mar
    2008
    Teacher's proposals on religion in schools provoke big debate

    The National Union of Teachers (NUT) has caused a heated debate with a proposal that instead of single-faith schools funded by the public, all schools should become practising multi-faith institutions.

  • 18 Mar
    2008
    Inquiry ordered into faith schools admissions

    An inquiry has been ordered following claims that some schools - most notably faith schools - have been breaking laws aimed at making admissions fairer. Schools Adjudicator Philip Hunter has been given until July for his probe.

  • 17 Mar
    2008
    Review of admissions in church schools desperately needed

    Following the news that Secretary of State Ed Balls has ordered a review of admissions policies in faith and church schools, Jonathan Bartley, co-director of the religious thinktank Ekklesia, who h

  • 12 Mar
    2008
    Faith schools are breaking the law on admissions

    Faith schools appear to be the main offenders when it comes to breaking new rules on admissions, a Government survey has found.
    Ed Balls, schools secretary, announced that his Department had randomly picked three authorities to examine

  • 4 Mar
    2008
    Court case to hear charge of discrimination against faith school

    A potentially landmark faith schools court case for alleged racial discrimination is now underway, involving the JFS (formally the Jewish Free School). It is being brought by parents whose child was denied a place at the school.

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