Regional Equality & Diversity Partnership

BHA: New religious Academies discriminate against children on religious grounds

Summary: Yesterday MPs had their final opportunity to scutinise the Academies Bill, which represents the most fundamental shift in educational policy in over sixty years and looks set to significantly increase the influence of religious groups in our schools.

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