Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.) has been lionized by the anti-war movement for his opposition to Iraq, and looking back at things, the senator knew what he was talking about when he spoke out against ...

I TURNED 40 recently. That makes me old enough to remember school prayer. Mandatory school prayer was a spotty thing around the United States in the late 1950s and ’60s. It was very prevalent in the ...

The state senate has voted to endorse a bill that allows schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms as part of an exhibit of historical documents.Meanwhile, House members have approved ...

Bossier Parish first-grade teacher Kelli Aiello told parents in an email earlier this month that "the Lord has laid this on my heart" — "this" being to pray in the classroom with students whose ...

Cohen is the author of the new book Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court's 50-Year Battle for a More Unjust America The start of a new school year always brings change. For students, it’s new ...

WEBSTER, Louisiana -- Just like any other school, students at Lakeside High School in Webster, Louisiana, start their day out with the pledge of allegiance. But it's what they did afterward that makes ...

As President Clinton and the new Republican leadership in Congress consider measures that would return organized prayer to public schools, it is worth remembering one thing. Prayer already is there.

A Mississippi teacher who posted a prayer request board in her classroom has been forced to remove it and is now under fire from a humanist group. A student took a photo of the board Randi Rogers put ...

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. Parents and guardians are required to ...