A Muslim free school has reportedly insisted staff, including non-Muslims, sign new contracts insisting they wear hijabs.
The Derby Telegraph reported that teachers were also concerned about gender segregation at the school, with girls reportedly asked to sit at the back of classrooms.
Al-Madinah school in Derby, which opened in 2012, is obliged as a free school to recruit 50% of pupils without taking religion into consideration. The school is currently under investigation by the Education Funding Agency for irregularities. [The Huffington Post UK] Read more
