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Parents Complain That High Schoolers Were Disciplines For Leaving Donuts and Religious Messages In Teachers' Lounge

By Howard M. Friedman

In Roswell, New Mexico, 200 members of Church on the Move showed up at Tuesday's Roswell Independent School Board meeting to protest suspensions and detentions handed out to 25 students for leaving donuts with religious messages in the teachers' lounges of their high schools.  AP reported yesterday that the students are part of the church's ministry group known as Relentless in Roswell. The group has already filed an unrelated lawsuit against the school district after students were disciplined for handing out dolls in the form of fetuses, with a Bible verse and an ad for a pregnancy resource center attached. School rules bar advertising on high school campuses.

Full post as published by Religion Clause on September 16, 2010 (boomark / email).