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Aberdeen Votes to Explore Catholic School | Aberdeen News
Aberdeen City Council’s education committee narrowly voted 9-8 to explore creating a new Catholic secondary school, reigniting a heated debate that’s played out for three years. Labour members argue the city is ignoring community needs, especially when compared to Dundee’s Catholic school offerings. But convener Martin Greig pushed back, citing similar gaps in neighboring areas and highlighting a $27 million investment in St. Peter’s RC School as proof of commitment to Catholic education. The vote sparked outrage when Jennifer Stewart accused Greig of stifling democracy by blocking Catholic…
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