Friday, 13 September 2013

College does U-turn on veil ban

12 September 2013 Last updated at 20:00 GMT A college which told pupils to remove facial coverings, including religious veils, for security reasons, has now changed its policy.

Birmingham Metropolitan College originally said hoodies, hats, caps and veils must be removed so students were easily identifiable.
The move was backed by David Cameron.
But now it has decided to modify its stance to allow individuals to wear "specific items of personal clothing to reflect their cultural values".

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