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The restriction of religious texts in U.S. public schools, including the Bible, was referred to as a "Bible ban". [104] In June 2023, the Davis School District in Utah banned the Bible in Elementary and Middle Schools due to "vulgarity or violence" inappropriate for the age group. [105] [106] [107]
Abington School District v. Schempp, 374 U.S. 203 (1963), [1] was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court decided 8–1 in favor of the respondent, Edward Schempp, on behalf of his son Ellery Schempp, and declared that school-sponsored Bible reading and the recitation of the Lord's Prayer in public schools in the United States was unconstitutional.
A rabbi, a Baptist church pastor, a born-and-raised Catholic and an atheist walked into a Palm Beach County School Board meeting Wednesday. They were all there for the same reason: to talk about ...
Deerfield Beach resident sent all 62 superintendents in Florida a request to ban the Bible to protest House Bill 1467, which was signed into law. Under new Florida law, activist requests 62 school ...
Lipscomb University Austin Center formerly the Austin Graduate School of Theology (closed, 2022) Austin, Texas: Magnolia Bible College (closed, 2009) Kosciusko, Mississippi: Ohio Valley University (closed, 2022) Vienna, West Virginia: Southeastern Christian College (closed, 1979) Winchester, Kentucky Western Christian College (closed, 2012)
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A long-established institution may have lost accreditation due to financial difficulties or other factors. Other institutions (for example, some longstanding Bible colleges and seminaries) choose not to participate in the accreditation process because they view it as a government infringement of their religious, academic, or political freedom.
The PEN America report says Florida is responsible for 3,135 of the 4,349 school book bans in the United States so far this school year. Just this week in conservative Clay County, one person ...