NEWSTALK 860 » u.s. constitution http://ksfa860.com Fri, 24 May 2013 19:59:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 ACLU Says Holding School Functions in Local Churches is Unconstitutional http://ksfa860.com/aclu-says-holding-school-functions-in-local-churches-is-unconstitutional/ http://ksfa860.com/aclu-says-holding-school-functions-in-local-churches-is-unconstitutional/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 16:11:24 +0000 Jim Bell http://ksfa860.com/?p=4769 The American Civil Liberties Union has put the Lufkin School District on notice that it's unconstitutional to hold school functions in local churches.

In a letter to the LISD Board, the ACLU says the school district is violating the First Amendment by hosting events such as the National Honor Society induction, senior breakfast, special education graduation and a handful of teacher workshops at First United Methodist Church, and a teacher development workshop at Southside Baptist Church.

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