Were you searching for more information about the status or role of religion in public schools? America's public schools are a regular source of debates and controversy over the separation of church and state. Parents, students, and teachers come into conflict over prayer, Bible readings, meetings of religious groups, religious studies classes, and more. Here you can find news, information, and other events dealing with the connections between religion and public schools. Issues include school prayer, Bibles in public schools, distributing religious messages, and more.

 

Religion in Public Schools:

• Religion in Public Schools: News
• School Prayer
• School Holidays: Good Friday & Easter
• School Holidays: Christmas
• Arguments Against School Vouchers

 

Pledge of Allegiance, Under Gods:

• Pledge of Allegiance & God
• Politicization of the Pledge of Allegiance
• Divisiveness of the Pledge of Allegiance
• Newdow vs. U.S. Congress: Summary, Analysis
• Jehovah's Witnesses & the Pledge of Allegiance: History
• Jehovah's Witnesses & the Pledge of Allegiance: Aftermath

 

Important Stories & Issues:

• Colorado: Teacher Dumped for Playing 10 Minutes of Opera
• Secular Humanism in Public Schools?
• Spanish Bishops Protest Non-Mandatory Religious Education
• Philadelphia: Students Miss Math Class to Learn About Bible, Jesus
• Students Who Complained About Coach Face Taunting, Bullying
• Coach Will Fight to Promote His Religious Beliefs in School
• Football Coach Quits Over Team Prayers
• Bible Courses Pushing Sectarian Agenda?
• Imposing Religion on Schools
• Coercing Faith in Class
• Bibles in School
• Valentines Day in Schools
• Declaration of Independence Banned?
• French Headscarf Ban: Another Look
• School Shuts Out Pagan Club
• Islam in German Schools