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• Is Section 28 making a return to UK schools?

• Exam board will no longer permit redaction of questions at religious schools

• Exam board condones religious schools' redaction of evolution questions

• London South Bank University Students' Union bans poster with Flying Spaghetti Monster

• “Godless secular humanism” – Scotland’s new state religion?

  Humanist Society Scotland and Church of Scotland unite to reform religious observance in Scottish schools

• Even if you're suspicious of the campaign against gender segregation in universities, that's no reason to keep silent

  It's possible to challenge both sexism and racism at once. In fact, we have been doing it for years, writes Priyamvada Gopal

• Accelerated Christian Education is a) useless b) a helicopter c) fudge cake

• Adding up with The Simpsons

  Simon Singh is one of our best science writers, but a gruelling libel battle derailed his career. Now, he tells Paul Sims, he’s back to doing what he loves

• Report: ‘clear correlation’ between schools’ religious selection and socio-economic exclusivity

  The Fair Admissions Campaign’s new study suggests religious state-funded secondaries overrepresented among ‘worst offenders’ of social and ethnic inclusivity

• Exclusive: British government carrying out "spot checks" for radicalisation in Pakistani classrooms