In an earlier post, I described the growing controversy in Giles County, Virginia over the county's Ten Commandment displays in public schools. Following a complaint, the superintendent properly ordered their removal. After all, school is not the appropriate venue...
In a hearing today, Senators advocating a revival of the DC school voucher program threatened to cut off funds for DC schools generally if local officials reject the plan. At a Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs hearing on the issue, Lieberman...
The Fordham Institute, a highly respected conservative think tank centered on education, ripped Texas' new social studies standards for, among other things, neglecting church-state separation, in a new report. In a report being released today, the Thomas B....
In lengthy hearings today, the Indiana House Education Committee considered a bill that would institute a state-wide school voucher program, sending taxpayer dollars to private schools, including religious schools. House Bill 1003 would create a system that uses a...
Two Tennessee public school teachers, who lost their jobs when their alternative school was closed and responsibilities outsourced to a private religious instituion, have the right to sue Jefferson County officials, over the public funding of religion, according to a...
