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BHA: Government disappoints in failing to deliver its commitment to inclusive ‘faith’ school admissions

The Government has seemingly acknowledged its failure to make progress in its commitment to make religious school admissions more inclusive, the British Humanist Association (BHA) has today observed. The comments come in response to the publication of the Government’s mid-term audit of progress towards its coalition agreement commitments. The BHA is disappointed at the lack of progress.

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BHA makes final written submission in legal case over whether Government must publish list of proposed Free Schools

On Tuesday, the British Humanist Association (BHA) made its final written submission in an ongoing Information Tribunal case over whether the Government must publish a list of all groups which have proposed to set up Free Schools – including their name, location and religion. The case – Department for Education v Information Commissioner and British Humanist Association – started because of a Freedom of Information (FOI) request the BHA made in June last year, and should hopefully be concluded around the end of this year.