The Accord Coalition hosted its second fringe meeting of the Party conference season at the Labour Conference in Liverpool on Wednesday (September 28th), where the topic of whether religion in Education leads towards greater division or inspiration was discussed.
The House of Lords debated the legality of laws that permit religious discrimination in the employment of teachers in faith schools this week.
The Accord Coalition has welcomed the leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, Dr Caroline Lucas MP, as its newest Distinguished Supporter.
Michael Gove’s flagship educational venture of Free Schools opening next week, the Accord Coalition – which campaigns for inclusive education – both congratulates the Government on making education one of its top priorities but also urges it to be vigilant against the potential dangers inherent in Free Schools. ‘By taking education out of local...
The House of Lords Select Committee on HIV and AIDS has urged that Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) be made a part of the National Curriculum.
