Inside the 1st Amendment: ; Censoring Jesus Hurts Schools,; Violates Free Speech
Sunday Gazette-Mail › November 07, 2005
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I did not make this up. Truth really is stranger than fiction - especially when the story involves religion and public schools.
Flashback to the year 2000: Antonio Peck, a kindergarten student in the Baldwinsville, N.Y., school district, handed in a poster about "saving the environment" that included an image of Jesus. The principal decided that the school would hang the poster - but fold Jesus under so he couldn't be seen. Peck's outraged parents sued.See the full content of this document
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Inside the 1st Amendment: ; Censoring Jesus Hurts Schools,; Violates Free Speech
Stories like this belong in the next edition of Ripley's Believe It or Not.
Five years and four legal rulings later, Antonio will finally get his day in court. On Oct. 18, a three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sent...See the full content of this document
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