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Constance Watson
Excuses, excuses
Niall Gooch
On the Church as the home of unity
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Faith schools
Bishop Davies: the rights of Christian parents are being made subservient to ideology
May 14, 2018
The Bishop of Shrewsbury accused the government of betraying its manifesto promise on Catholic schools
Archbishop condemns government’s ‘broken promise’ on Catholic schools
May 11, 2018
The government will keep a policy that effectively prevents the Church from opening new free schools
Catholic schools are diverse and successful. How did Rowan Williams end up opposing them?
March 07, 2018
The former Archbishop of Canterbury is being used as a willing pawn in an ugly power play
Rowan Williams and Richard Dawkins oppose expansion of Catholic schools
March 06, 2018
They said changing admissions rules for new faith schools would be 'divisive'
Education Secretary: parents will be able to withdraw their children from sex education
February 20, 2018
He also confirmed his intention of abolishing the faith school admissions cap
Church school supporter is new Education Secretary
January 09, 2018
Damian Hinds is a Catholic who has previously called for the lifting of the admissions cap
School inspectors want new powers to tackle faith schools that ‘clash with British values’
December 13, 2017
Ofsted also said it is a problem that there is no requirement to register home-schooled children
Jacob Rees-Mogg calls on Education Secretary to drop faith schools cap
December 07, 2017
He said the policy was 'damaging' the education of Catholics and non-Catholics alike
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