Ethics

Cobb County Quickly Settles Equal Access Case

By Ed Brayton

Last week I noted a lawsuit against Cobb County schools over their disparate treatment of a religious group using school facilities. As expected, the school quickly gave in and settled the suit, as they should have. The law is crystal clear on this issue. I really don't understand why so many schools seem to have a difficult time following the law.

Meanwhile, yet another school can't seem to figure out the Equal Access Act. The Alliance Defense Fund has filed suit against a New York school district that refuses to recognize a student Bible club.

Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on February 08, 2009 (boomark / email).