Student-led graduation messages, which opponents call official school prayer in thin disguise, may continue in Jacksonville, Fla., high schools. The Supreme Court said Monday it will not review a ...
School officials in Lake City, Ark., have come up with a novel solution to the fight over prayer at graduation: No prayer, no graduation. On May 6, the school board voted to cancel sixth-grade ...
Surround those who are graduating with your grace. Bless them with hope so that they move into the future with eager and open hearts. Help them to put the knowledge, skills, and insights gained ...
Public school commencement season this spring could be marked by renewed legal uncertainty because of the U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal to review a Florida school district’s policy allowing student ...
The U.S. Supreme Court may have thought it put an end to prayers in high school graduation exercises when it ruled last year that a Rhode Island school district had run afoul of the Constitution by ...
Student speakers and others offered numerous prayers at a Texas high school graduation on Saturday after a federal appeals court dissolved a lower court’s order that would have prohibited organized ...
Ethan Wellhausen plans to pray when he reaches the podium at Baldwin Middle-Senior High School's graduation ceremony today. The 18-year-old senior says he'll pray for the safety of everyone at the ...
PEORIA, Ill. – A federal judge on Thursday barred Washington Community High School from allowing student-led prayer at this weekend's graduation ceremony -- the first time in the school's 80-year ...
The debate over school prayer has reared its head in Arkansas this week. Two sixth grade graduations were cancelled in Riverside Unified School District after a parent protested against a prayer that ...
WASHINGTON, Ill. – The class valedictorian was booed and another student was applauded for holding a moment of silence after a judge barred prayer at Washington Community High School's graduation. A ...
Throughout Maryland, many parents, students and religious groups rejoiced this week, saying the Supreme Court had put God back into public school graduations by clearing the way for student-led ...
Wednesday’s Supreme Court decision outlawing prayers at public school graduation ceremonies has left many Baltimore-area school officials and clergy disappointed, some of them confused and others not ...