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Secretary of State for Education Michael Grove chairs a schools panel at the Conservative Party Conference at Manchester Central on Oct. 4, 2011, in Manchester, England. Earlier Home secretary Theresa May announced plans to clamp down on illegal immigrants and foreign criminals hiding behind the human rights act to avoid be deported. PHOTO: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty

By Gilad Atzmon | 28 May 2012

GILAD ATZMON — The Telegraph reported yesterday that “ministers have criticised Britain’s biggest exam board after pupils were asked to explain ‘why some people are prejudiced against Jews’ as part of a GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education).

Apparently more than 1,000 teenagers are believed to have sat the religious studies test papers, which challenged pupils to assess the reasons behind anti-Semitism.

The Assessment and Qualifications Alliance, which set the exam, rightly said that the question acknowledged that “some people hold prejudices” – they probably expected the students to examine the reasons that lead to anti Jewish feelings rather than simply justifying them.

Michael Gove, the Education Secretary who is notorious for his pro Israeli stand and his intimate relationships with the Jewish lobby, has managed to produce a particularly lame statement that should disqualify him from any holding any position related to education. […]

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