school vouchers
In rural Texas, spending taxpayer money on private schools is a hard sell
By BeLynn Hollers — April 25, 2023
TYLER, Texas (RNS) — Gov. Greg Abbott has been barnstorming his state, trying to convince parents in rural areas to support his education savings accounts, a form of school vouchers.
Amy Coney Barrett’s religion isn’t the problem. It’s her record.
By Sabrina E. Dent — October 21, 2020
(RNS) — Defending the Supreme Court nominee’s right to believe what she wishes obscures the question of her fairness and her qualifications, and assigns Barrett’s faith a legal deference it does not deserve.
Judgment day? Trump and religion at the 100-day mark
By Kimberly Winston — April 27, 2017
(RNS) A look at the president's first 100 days as they relate to religion and people of faith — and more policies that affect religion that are on the way.
Church-state separationist Barry Lynn to retire
By Adelle M. Banks — March 15, 2017
(RNS) Over a quarter century, his name was often synonymous with liberal advocacy for secularism in the public square.
Evangelicals in Trump’s Cabinet: Choice of Pruitt alarms scientists, environmentalists
By Kimberly Winston — December 8, 2016
(RNS) Could Trump's Christian Cabinet picks have a chilling effect on the teaching of science in public schools?
GUEST COMMENTARY: First Amendment protects everybody’s religious freedom
By Charles C. Haynes — July 23, 2012
(RNS) Attempts to favor one faith -- historically Protestant Christianity -- over others in the public square are doomed to fail in the new religious America of the 21st century. But that won't stop many in the majority from trying. By Charles C. Haynes.
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