http://pewforum.org/ The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life seeks to promote a deeper understanding of issues at the intersection of religion and public affairs. en-us Copyright: (C) Copyright 2005 The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. All rights reserved. info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info) info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info) Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:00:01 -0500 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:00:01 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://pewforum.org/images/rssfeeds.gif http://pewforum.org/ http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19085 Fallout continues from the summer controversy over the University of Notre Dame awarding an honorary degree to President Barack Obama, who supports abortion rights. Religion & Public Schools http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19085 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18822 It's not as if Jenna Reeder doesn't have anything else to do, given that she's president of the senior class at McKinney High School, serves on student council, and takes dual credit courses from Collin College. Religion & Public Schools http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18822 Sun, 04 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18811 Apartments surround Irving's Townsell Elementary School on all sides. Religion & Public Schools http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18811 Sun, 04 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18812 A national conservative Christian group is calling on several area colleges and universities to drop or change their free speech and expression rules because they could discourage students from voicing opinions about religious beliefs and other issues. Religion & Public Schools http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18812 Sun, 04 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18792 AUSTIN — Texas schoolchildren should know how God and religion greatly influenced the country's Founding Fathers more than 230 years ago, say some of the experts reviewing the state's social studies curriculum. Religion & Public Schools http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18792 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18729 SANTA ANA – A federal judge has ruled that high school history teacher James Corbett is not financially liable for disparaging Christians in class, in violation of a former student's First Amendment rights. Religion & Public Schools http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18729 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18713 St. Petersburg mayoral candidate Bill Foster believes, contrary to the overwhelming majority of scientists, that dinosaurs and humans co-existed. Religion & Public Schools http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18713 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18719 NEW YORK -- Muslims groups here are pressing city officials to close public schools on two of the faith's holiest days, just as schools do for major Jewish and Christian holidays. But the groups have yet to persuade the man in charge of New York City schools, Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Religion & Public Schools http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18719 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18684 Vanda Terrell is still getting used to saying it. "Let's open our Bibles," the veteran Plano ISD teacher tells students daily at two public high schools in the district. Religion & Public Schools http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18684 Sun, 06 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18651 A law backed by the Ku Klux Klan nearly a century ago to keep Catholics out of public schools is still on the books in Oregon, one of the last states in the nation to prohibit teachers from wearing religious clothing in classrooms. Religion & Public Schools http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18651 Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST