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Tue 11th Oct 2011

Multiculturalism

Debate between Lord Knight of Weymouth and Baroness Hussein-Ece
Tuesday 11th October 2011

(12 years, 5 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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What is the Government’s policy towards multiculturalism in schools? Given the current concerns about the curriculum being squeezed out by the EBacc, is the noble Baroness in conversation with Ministers in the Department for Education about making sure that there is room in the curriculum for citizenship and that schools are continuing to promote community cohesion, as is their statutory duty?