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  • Student Sent Home for Dressing as Jesus for Halloween

    By Aaron J. Leichman

    An eighth grader at a New Jersey middle school was sent home Friday after he dressed up as Jesus Christ for Halloween.

    Nov 03, 2008 | Comments 10

  • Yoga at NY High School Causes Stress Among Critics

    By The Associated Press

    A group of parents and religious leaders in upstate New York want yoga classes out of public schools, saying the instruction violates boundaries between church and state.

    Oct 05, 2008 | Comments 0

  • See You at the Pole Prayers More 'Politically Charged'

    By Katherine T. Phan

    Around 2 million students nationwide greeted the sunrise as they assembled at their school flag poles Wednesday morning for an annual exercise of religious freedom that this year included more politically charged prayer topics than usual.

    Sep 26, 2008 | Comments 2

  • After-School 'Good News Clubs' Gain Victory

    By Elena Garcia

    The Virginia chapter of Child Evangelism Fellowship has gained victory in a religious discrimination case and will now be allowed to hold after-school Good News Clubs at area schools with the same free access afforded to other organizations like Boy Scouts.

    Sep 19, 2008 | Comments 2

  • Texas OKs Bible Course for High Schools

    By Lawrence Jones

    The Texas State Board of Education on Friday gave final approval to establishing a Bible elective for high schools but left specific class guidelines up to local school districts. Board members voted 10-5 to adopt broad standards for the Bible class.

    Jul 19, 2008 | Comments 16

  • 1 in 4 Students Drop Out of Calif. Public High Schools

    By Eric Young

    Nearly one in four public high school students in California dropped out in the 2006-07 school year, according to figures released Wednesday by the state Department of Education.

    Jul 17, 2008 | Comments 10

  • Ga. High School Senior Wins Nat'l Right to Life Contest

    By Eric Young

    A high school senior from Georgia won the National Right to Life oratory competition this past weekend, emphasizing in his speech how abortion “is but a branch to the Post Modernist root.”

    Jul 11, 2008 | Comments 1

  • States Turn Down US Abstinence Education Grants

    By The Associated Press

    Skeptical states are shoving aside millions of federal dollars for abstinence education, walking away from the program the Bush administration touts for slowing teen sexual activity.

    Jun 26, 2008 | Comments 12

  • Suit Over Graduation Held in N.J. Church Settled

    By Angela Delli Santi

    A Muslim student who sued because his public high school graduation ceremony was held in a Baptist church has received an apology from Newark's school district and assurances that it will not hold future events in houses of worship.

    Jun 10, 2008 | Comments 28

  • ACLU Says Bibles Shouldn't be Handed Out at Ohio School

    By The Associated Press

    The American Civil Liberties Union has told a school district it will take legal action if administrators don't stop a group from handing out Bibles to students during class time.

    Jun 05, 2008 | Comments 23
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