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Category - faith schools

7 Oct 2011

Archbishop proposes 100 Days of Peace for the Olympics

The Archbishop of Westminster is asking Catholic schools to plan for '100 Days of Peace' during the forthcoming London Olympic Games.
10 Sep 2011

Churches take over state schools in recession-hit Hungary

Local government officials in Hungary are handing state-owned schools over to churches, unable to afford their upkeep during the economic recession.
10 Sep 2011

Caroline Lucas joins campaign to reform faith schools

The Green Party leader, Caroline Lucas, has joined the Accord Coalition which seeks to make faith schools more inclusive.
14 Jul 2011

RE should be a 'nationally determined' subject, says Accord

The Accord Coalition says Religious Education should be a nationally determined school subject offering a wide perspective on beliefs and values.
4 Jul 2011

New databank of evidence on faith schools

The Accord Coalition which works for the reform of faith schools, and of which Ekklesia was a founder member, has published a comprehensive review of evidence on faith schools.
28 Jun 2011

Church schools and admissions discrimination
28 Jun 2011

C of E backtracks on pledge to reduce discrimination in schooling

The C of E's newly released guidance on pupil admission policies for its schools fails to substantiate earlier commitments to reduce discrimination.
16 Jun 2011

Peers concerned schools reform may allow greater religious division

Peers have highlighted concerns about the way the Education Bill could allow schools, and notably faith schools, to operate in narrow and exclusive ways.
10 Jun 2011

Debate at UCL to examine the role of religion in education

University College London and the Accord Coalition on inclusive schooling are teaming up to host a major panel debate on the role of religion in education.
8 Jun 2011

Religious segregation a major problem in English schools

Research shows that religious discrimination in schools presents a big barrier to integration, and that ethnic segregation in English schools is entrenched.

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