The push to include religion in classrooms could shape how schools treat gender and identity

Prayer mandates and Ten Commandments laws are part of an effort experts worry will marginalize students based on gender, ...
The New York Times

Religion in Schools

A Supreme Court reporter and an education reporter explain faith’s new role in schools. By The Morning Team By Adam Liptak I cover the Supreme Court. In just the last month, the Supreme Court has ...

Texas proposes Bible stories in school curriculum, sparks debate on religion in American classrooms

Texas is once again at the centre of a national debate on religion in public education, as proposals to include Biblical ...
Wichita Eagle

Does religion hold too much or too little sway over US schools? What poll finds

A new poll reveals Americans’ views on the influence of religion in public school education as new legislation challenges the divide between church and state. Christi Marcheschi via Unsplash As the ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Jewish families and a rabbi ask to join lawsuit to block Oklahoma Jewish charter school

I am passionate about Jewish education," said a Tulsa rabbi. "But the mixing of religion and government creates opportunities ...

Florida should fund religious charter schools, AG Uthmeier says

A South Florida-based Jewish school has now taken up the fight in Oklahoma. Some observers have suggested that Uthmeier is ...
WLRN

State can fund religious charter schools, ‘encourage’ religion, Uthmeier says

Florida won’t enforce a plank of its constitution barring public funds from going to religious institutions, Attorney General ...
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Texas Education Board considers including biblical stories in public school curriculum

Texas public schools may require students to read biblical stories, igniting debate over the role of religion in education ...
City Journal

Are Religious Charter Schools Constitutional?

In May, the Supreme Court managed to resolve the first big case about religious charter schools without deciding anything. In Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond, the justices split ...
SCOTUSblog

Religious schools and religious rites

Rights and Responsibilities is a recurring series by Richard Garnett on legal education, the role of the courts in our constitutional structure, and the law of religious freedom and free expression.