Encourage the development of a course in media literacy
in your public school system: at elementary, junior high, and high school levels.
It motivated a change
in public school curriculum during the 1950s and beyond toward science, mathematics and engineering at the expense of history, communication skills and the liberal arts.
Religion has no place
in a public school, especially in science class.
That pastor gave sermons harassing gays as sinners and then himself cried harassment after being threatened with loss of his lease
in a PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDING.
The debate tournament segment of the class was probably the one that formed me most — it caused me to join Pacilio's debate team for a couple years, and it was the first, and probably last, time that I and my peers were treated to full - throated political discourse
in the public school classroom.
While I agree that prayer has no place
in a public school you may have missed this little bit of info:
I will sue any teacher doing
this in a public school to my daughter.
They are not only getting a * far * better academic education, they are also getting a far better moral education than can be had
in a public school, where morality may not even be mentioned and there is little or no talk about ethics, either.
The shared worldview of a faith - based school provides a margin of safety for discussions on a deeper level than is often possible
in a public school where such a common perspective does not exist.
Magic It Gets worse, when we came to this country I was not allowed
in public school so a Catholic Church took me in Kindergarden.
People
in public school, they're lacking that.
Under your modernistic Atheism, none of these people would be allowed to teach their views
in the public school system today.
The court ruled that teaching creationism
in public school class rooms was a violation of the Establishment Cause in the Constitution, which is commonly referred to as the separation of church and state.
One may certainly refrain from insisting, as some Jewish leaders have, upon mandated Holocaust studies
in the public school curriculum: for many people, such «mandates» might appear as an effort to establish the passion of the Jews as the larger culture's defining story, thus, ironically, giving plausibility to anti-Semitic claims about Jewish power.
They attended a school - board meeting in October 1993 where they distributed material citing federal laws and court rulings upholding the rights of pregnant students to participate
in public school extracurricular activities.
«A prayer
in a public school?!
I didn't want my kids to be
in public school, learning Evulooshun and sitting next to kids who aren't Christian.
Creationism will be taught
in public school, most likely alongside evolution rather than instead of, but no guarantees.
-- favor prayer
in public school) «are God's frauds, cafeteria Christians,» «hypocrites,» «Biblical illiterates,» «fundamentalists and political opportunists,» and «Pharisees.»
We have too short a school year already relative to the rest of the world and that, among other things, accounts for why are children are receiving woefully inadequate educations
in the public school system.
In our public school district holiday observances are determined by the number of students that may be absent - thus the school not receiving state $.
For that fact, no religious holidays including Jewish ones should be observed
in the public school system.
If a Christian child is not permitted to say a prayer
in a public school (which is the case in many provinces) then a Muslim should certainly not have access to special religious holidays.
I didn't know Jewish holidays were observed
in public school.
Persons more committed than Mann and Barnard to the civil religion can not be found, but plenty of persons
in the public school movement shared their commitment.
If there are any religious holidays
in our public school calendars then they should be removed.
Since he clearly was getting a terrible education
in public school, I decided it was up to me to provide what his teacher and parents were not.
Experiments involving the measurement of blood sugar levels of elementary students
in a public school revealed that the levels were characteristically high or low in certain classrooms.
Silliness would end if churches were not allowed to exist anymore, or people had to pray before the start of everyday
in a public school or business.
Later he found
himself in a public school in the Italian quarter of the city, having difficulty with the English tongue.
(For the record: I got 9 out of 10: I would fully expect to be cuffed by the local police if I brought out a Bible
in a public school classroom for any reason.
Our pastor is retired from the military and works
in the public school system now.
For exactly the same sexual abuse
in a public school and a Catholic parish, the difference in financial exposure is millions of dollars.
No one is stopping chidren from saying their prayers
in a public school.
Then explain to me why there is a push to teach creationism and / or intelligent design
in public school science classes?
I've wrestled with a lot of questions related to science and faith, especially given my location a mere two miles from the famous Rhea County Courthouse where John Scopes was prosecuted for teaching evolution
in a public school.
To be sure, perhaps nothing else should be expected
in a public school setting, but as a Catholic educator, I felt the not - uncommon sense that Christmas was again being sanitized before my eyes.
A paper that thinks hermaphrodite rights one of the important questions of our time, a paper that editorially endorses the worship of the great nature goddess Gaia, a paper that advocates the demonstration of condoms to fourth graders
in public school, a paper that condemns as religious fanatics those who favor the protection of the unborn, a paper that derides as extremist the views of a majority of Americans and of two Presidents they elected, this is simply not a serious paper.
I also didn't pay much attention
in public school.
Don't like what they're teaching
in public school, go to a private one or teach at home.
These worlds were needed hundreds and thousands of years ago to explain mysteries that today are explained and understood as nature
in public school classes.
500k children have been abused
in the public school system, millions have been abused in their own homes but hey the CC is the cause of it all according to the libs and media.
It is conservative Christianity that is trying to force Biblical creationism, or its nasty offspring, intelligent design, down the throats of the American public
in public school science and biology classes.
Indeed the desire of the counter-cultural types to take charge of the education of their own children seemed a reasonable extension of the kind of liberty we were being taught,
in the public school, that America had been founded to protect, and a rational response to the kind of oppressive social control some of the cooler teachers taught (this was a college town, as I said) capitalist society imposed.
Isn't the question about the use of public funds — why would Christians want to have the 10 Commandments
in a public school — isn't that personal?
I grew up in a time when the Lord's Prayer was recited
in public school every morning, and when Christmas pageants were the norm for every kid.
I cringe when I think of the distinctions that I once made between going to college, teaching
in a public school and working for my denomination, a «real ministry.»
Having kids sing songs about Jesus
in a public school is illegal.
How often would you hear Christians standing up and apologising for the influx of creationism
in our public school systems?
And I had to sing and play many Christian songs
in public school.