Federal Hocking Local Schools has taken action to ensure its web-filtering service is not unconstitutionally blocking websites of minority religious groups. A district student reported that Federal Hocking Local Schools …
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Religious advertisement removed from school’s social media (May 17, 2019)
Woodson School District #366 has removed a religious advertisement from its social media page after FFRF’s intervention. A district parent alerted FFRF to an advertisement for a religious baccalaureate event …
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Religious club moved outside of school hours (May 16, 2019)
A North Canton City Schools high school will move a religious club outside of school hours due to a complaint from FFRF. A concerned student has reported that outside preachers …
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Changes made to religious baccalaureate program (May 15, 2019)
Hamilton Community Schools will make changes to its current protocol regarding a religious baccalaureate program after FFRF intervention. A district parent informed FFRF that Hamilton Community Schools sponsored and promoted …
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Changes made to an annual prayer breakfast (May 14, 2019)
The city of New Hope is making changes to an annual prayer breakfast, addressing concerns brought to light by FFRF. A New Hope resident reported that each year the city …
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Religious music halted over school loudspeaker (May 14, 2019)
Alexander County Schools has ceased playing religious music over the school loudspeaker following a letter of complaint. A parent of a student at Bethlehem Elementary School said that employees regularly …
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Religious language revamped on field trip form (May 13, 2019)
Dodgeland School District has revamped its field trip form and policies after FFRF alerted officials to religious language. A concerned community member contacted FFRF to report that students and parents …
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Promotion on social media for church bulletin ended (May 10, 2019)
The Lemonade House Grille has discontinued a social media promotion for a free appetizer for presenting a church bulletin. Offering a church bulletin discount violates the federal Civil Rights Act …
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Christian music will no longer be played in Colorado (May 6, 2019)
Christian music will no longer be played in a public recreation center in Denver after objection from FFRF. A concerned Athmar Recreation Center patron reported that the recreation center frequently …
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