[metmom]

Imagine the fallout if they quoted from the Bible and had the kids recite the Lord’s Prayer to teach cultural diversity and tolerance.

[massmike]

Imagine the fallout if they quoted from the Bible and had the kids recite the Lord’s Prayer to teach cultural diversity and tolerance.

I imagine they'd react something like this....

[esoteric]

Along those same lines, imagine requiring kids to genuflect and perform the sign of the cross to “demonstrate Catholicism.”

[Arthur Wildfire! March]

Thank you for the ping. I’m sensing change in the wind:

Arizona bans ethnic studies in public schools
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2512472/posts

Arizona Legislature Passes Bill Banning Ethnic Studies Programs
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2503811/posts

Libs offended by words ... from Justice Earl Warren
http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=159801
Prayer penned by late judge used at Texas textbook meeting

[Texas conservatives are fighting the good fight over text books.]

[Arthur Wildfire! March]

Texas Conservatives Win Vote on Textbook Standards - NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/13/education/13texas.html

Texas Textbook MASSACRE: ‘Ultraconservatives’ Approve Radical ... [Huffington rant]
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/13/texas-textbook-massacre-u_n_498003.html

Rachel Maddow - Texas Text Books - Thomas Jefferson | Mediaite
http://www.mediaite.com/online/rachel-maddow-nation-stares-down-barrel-of-texas-textbook-revisionism/
Mar 16, 2010 ... The Texas textbook debate continues to rage on after the Texas Board of Education approved Friday some radical changes to its social studies ...

Rave - Texas Text Books Improved
http://www.rantrave.com/Rave/Texas-Text-Books-Improved.aspx
“The Texas State Board of Education was finally able to correct a long standing imbalance in school text books Friday. Social studies and U.S ...”