Is the UK about to get more Catholic schools?

The U.K. government said this week that it intends to drop an education policy that the Catholic Church has lobbied against for more than a decade. U.K. Education Secretary Gillian Keegan announced the move May 1, a day after visiting the Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School, a prominent Catholic high school in London. The proposed change could have a significant impact on Catholic education in England. But what exactly is it? What does the Catholic school system currently look like? And …