The government has decided not to lift the cap that prevents new free faith schools selecting more than half their pupils on the basis of religion. Rather than being an anti-Catholic move, surely the decision is about countering the impact of faith-based free schools that are inclined to be monocultural and inward-looking.
24 May 2018, The Tablet
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