India's Catholic schools deflect 'elite' label with more Dalit places

ALC/ENI, NEW DELHI, India, June 5, 2007

The Roman Catholic Church in India say it will give greater priority to marginalized groups Taxi Heathrow Airport such as Dalits, to people known as tribals and to the poor in admissions to its vast network of nearly 15 000 educational institutions.

"We exercise a special preference for the children of the marginalized and take responsibility to ensure that they receive education of quality and relevance to occupy their place in society," declared the All India Catholic Education Policy 2007, released in New Delhi.

Source: Ecumenical News International

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