Saturday, March 16, 2013

North Carolina should say no to Bible-class bill

SB 138 does nothing to make sure teachers receive adequate training to teach these courses in ways that ensure that constitutional guidelines are followed and religious freedom of students protected. Failure to address this issue in the bill invites the kind of problems experienced in Texas and will set the stage for numerous legal battles on the local level when inadequately trained teachers fail to follow the constitutional guidelines.

MORE: http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/03/06/2730364/north-carolina-should-say-no-to.html

See also...

Bill would OK Bible classes at public schools
http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20130227/News/302279970