Ed Balls points out that ‘faith’ schools have been part of the system for a very long time. Polly Toynbee, journalist and President of the British Humanist Association, responds: “It doesn’t make it good and it doesn’t make it fair.”
See the video from about 10 minutes in: http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/video/2010/jul/26/labour-leadership-ed-balls
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