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Florida approves social studies books after references to racism, social justice removed
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“This is the chilling effect at work,” said Stephana Ferrell, director of research and insight at...
Finding objective ways to talk about religion in the classroom is tough − but the cost of not doing...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoConcerns about what is or isn't legal can hinder objective lessons about religious studies in class....
Black churches in Florida buck DeSantis: 'Our churches will teach our own history.'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe 30 or so people who logged on to hear about the trans-Atlantic slave trade Wednesday night was...
Banning books has a dangerous consequence — children who cannot reason for themselves
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI have sat on many committees during my years of community service. Clergy like myself have listened...
2 Holocaust textbooks rejected by Florida Department of Education
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Florida Department of Education has approved 66 social studies textbooks that can be purchased...
Church briefs for July 29-31
Gainesville Daily Register, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 30—First Presbyterian Church Sunday worship service is at 10:30 a.m. Choir practice is at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Bible Study at the Stanford House is at 10 a.m. on Friday. The church is at ...
Black history 'Underground Railroad' forms across US after increase of book bans
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWASHINGTON – Black historians read passages from banned books last week in a local park in Florida....
Heated debate over LGBTQ books in Roxbury High goes past midnight. How the board voted
Daily Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoROXBURY — There were cheers, jeers and catcalls. Bibles were held aloft and librarians warned of...
Monsters are everywhere in the Bible – and some are even human
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA 12th-century commentary on the Book of Job shows Satan transmitting a disease to him. DeAgostini...
Women's center in Jackson, Alabama, weaves spiritual, medical care
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJACKSON, Alabama — Along Highway 43 sits a white building that offers life-changing beginnings. The...