The Equal Status Act is in danger of enshrining inequality in law

How healthy is it to use our national school system to preserve the cohesion of a faith community, asks Victoria White.

The Equal Status Act is in danger of enshrining inequality in law

Is our Minister for Education really planning to amend the Equal Status Act to allow oversubscribed Protestant schools to insist on the production of a baptismal certificate while Catholic schools can’t?

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