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Supreme Court: A right to refuse to salute the flag?
Devils Lake Daily Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1940, in Minersville v. Gobitis, the Supreme Court upheld a state law requiring school children to salute the flag, despite religious objections by...
James W. Pfister: Three classic First Amendment cases on personhood
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThree classic First Amendment cases illustrate the concept of “personhood” in constitutional law. My...
Forcing students to say the Pledge of Allegiance? That's downright un-American
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Arizona House on Tuesday approved what is perhaps the most unpatriotic bill of the year. The...
Parents in Girard need to demand the district revise its discriminatory hair policy
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe story of an unnamed 8-year old Native American boy forced by Girard USD 248 to cut his hair or...
Book bans an assault on freedom, constitutional rights
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCentral to the concept of freedom is the liberty to choose what we and our children read. Florida's...
Washington Elementary had every right to cancel this student teacher contract
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI hope Laurie Roberts takes notice of the fact that Arizona schools chief Tom Horne publicly liked...
Clashing with Gavin Grimm decision, Virginia’s new transgender school policies trouble civil rights...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSchools and civil rights groups are reviewing the new model policies released by the Department of Education last week regarding the treatment of transgender students in K-12 public schools.
Why Fox News' settlement with Dominion Voting Systems is good news for all media outlets
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDominion Voting Systems CEO John Poulos, third from right, leaves court with members of his legal...
A business can decline service based on its beliefs, Supreme Court rules – but what will this look...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDesigning for all couples -- or declining? DawidMarkiewicz/iStock via Getty Images PlusAt issue in...
Religious liberty has a long and messy history – and there is a reason Americans feel strongly about...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbortion-rights protesters shout slogans after tying green flags to the fence of the White House in...