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Public Education

Barna: Most Protestant pastors see school as 'negative influence' on spiritual formation

By Filings on Fri, 03/22/19
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“In fact, schools are ranked alongside a child’s friends and peers as primarily negative influences — a view held by 61 percent of Protestant leaders and 65 percent of Catholic leaders,” said Barna. - Christian Post

Bringing the Bible Back: Could Growing Public School Movement Backfire?

By Filings on Fri, 03/08/19
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“A movement to start Bible classes in public schools is gaining ground. Seven states already recognize these classes and six more could soon follow….the same schools teaching their kids about sexuality and science would now teach them the Bible.” - CBN

The FAQs: What You Should Know About Bible Literacy Class Legislation

By Filings on Tue, 01/29/19
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“The Bible literacy classes under discussion are public school elective courses that teach the books of the Bible from the perspective of history and literature.” - TGC

Nebraska principal bans all things Christmas, says candy canes symbolize Jesus -- board overrules

By Filings on Thu, 12/06/18
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“A school district in Nebraska has clarified that a principal’s recent directives to teachers effectively banning all Christmas and other religious holiday symbols violate school board policy.” - CPost

Scotland Becomes First Country to Include Education on LGBT Issues in All Schools

By Filings on Mon, 11/12/18
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“In what officials are heralding as a ‘world first,’ Scotland will require schools to ‘embed’ teaching LGBT rights into their curriculum in a move they believe will tackle ‘homophobia and discrimination.’” - C. Headlines

Parents sue over city schools ‘anti-Islamophobia’ program

By Filings on Wed, 07/18/18
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“Attorneys for the families suing the district argue that CAIR is trying to use the program to promote Islam in San Diego schools, They say Muslim students should be treated the same as other students in the district and not receive special treatment.” - Fox San Diego

Tim and Nick Challies: Honestly Assessing Our Decision to Public School Our Kids

By Jim on Wed, 07/04/18
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Honestly Assessing Our Decision to Public School Our Kids - Son Nick Remarks

Guns have been a regular fixture at American schools; why all the violence now?

By Filings on Tue, 03/27/18
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“Arguably, guns are less prevalent on school campuses than they were fifty, sixty, or seventy years ago. Yet, school shootings like Columbine are a mark of our times, not those times. Why?” March for Our Lives: Can they answer this tough question?

School dist. 'justifies' Islamic terrorist group teaching kids

By Filings on Tue, 03/27/18
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“After being sued, San Diego school officials are defending granting “unprecedented power and influence” to the recognized Islamic terrorist organization, CAIR.” OneNewsNow

After Mass Shooting, Florida Votes to Put “in God We Trust” Signs in Schools

By Filings on Mon, 02/26/18
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“It appears that lawmakers in Florida have found out a way to prevent increased gun violence. Instead of imposing a comprehensive ban on assault weapon purchases, which they rejected, the elected representatives of the state have voted to put the sentence ‘In God We Trust’ within the confines of every classroom.” WRN

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