Critics concerned about government elevation of faith schools

Protests from secular and teaching groups have met the announcement by the British government that a large number of faith-based schools are to be brought into the state-funded sector with a pledge to remove “unnecessary barriers” to religious groups. Ed...

Critics concerned about government elevation of faith schools

Protests from secular and teaching groups have met the announcement by the British government that a large number of faith-based schools are to be brought into the state-funded sector with a pledge to remove “unnecessary barriers” to religious groups. Ed...

Youth Juries to rule on justice for young offenders

A pilot project in which new “youth juries” will help in the administration of justice for young offenders is being launched in Lancashire. Teenagers in court in Preston will have the right to demand a jury of people their own age under a...