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… Published May 10, 2023 Revised December 21, 2023 Thanks to the First Amendment, all Americans have the right to … Katie Medart and Rachel Sager? Katie Medart was a teacher at North Middle School in Grants Pass, Oregon, and Rachel … school. Katie and Rachel both have firsthand experience in schools, meaning they are uniquely qualified to speak on the …

… School Settles Lawsuit After Forcing Third-Grader to Remove ‘Jesus Loves Me’ Mask Then-9-year-old Lydia Booth … off, and Jennifer’s motherly instinct kicked in. Back at home on their family farm, Jennifer pored over all the … a change to the unconstitutional policy. Outcome Public schools have a duty to respect the free expression of …

… New York School Lies to Mother, Hides So-Called ‘Social Transition’ of Daughter … from her father. The last thing she needed was for staff at her school to usher her into the confusion of using a new … that Jennifer’s daughter was being bullied because he was meeting regularly with her and other students to discuss …

… Washington State Wants to Force This Church to Pay for Abortions As a result of a … saw numerous attempts by state governments to control what churches teach, where they worship, and how they exercise … , allowing bars, casinos, and even theme parks to operate at much higher capacities than worship services. But long …

… Oregon Closes Small Christian Schools But Allows Small Public Schools to Open While the Oregon government has allowed small public … continues.  Learn more about ADF cases protecting churches and ministries during the pandemic. LEARN MORE Image …

… ADF Defends Oklahoma State Agency That Refused to Discriminate Against Catholic School Oklahoma’s approval … the first clause of that protection, they sometimes seem to overlook the second. One implication of the Free Exercise … is “odious to our Constitution.” In Oklahoma, the Charter Schools Act allows private entities like a “private college …

… Bronx Church’s 20-Year Legal Battle Led to Freedom for New Yorkers of All Faiths After 20 years of … legal proceedings, Bronx Household of Faith and other NYC churches finally have equal access to rent school facilities … church was doing, the City of New York prohibited it from meeting in public schools to conduct worship services. What …

… Public Schools in Virginia, the early days of returning to school during the COVID-19 pandemic were overwhelming. … In October 2018, she began serving as assistant principal at Agnor-Hurt Elementary School in Charlottesville. Less than … expressed concerns about the curriculum at a school board meeting, an assistant superintendent told administrators the …

… Gender Ideology A redefined Michigan law is threatening to violate the First Amendment freedoms of Sacred Heart … with their religious beliefs is a top priority. Religious schools have the First Amendment right to operate according … Parish and Sacred Heart Academy, including three families at the school, in December 2022 to protect their First …

… Arizona School Board Caves After ADF Lawsuit Students at Arizona Christian University had teaching opportunities … November 7, 2023 Becoming a teacher is a unique way to have a positive influence on the next generation, and that … its students’ religious character and beliefs. During the meeting, multiple board members disparaged ACU’s Christian …