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Missouri News
Missouri Lawmaker’s Ten Commandments Bill Joins National Push for Religious Display in Schools
Christian leaders are expressing optimism about religious freedom initiatives as Missouri State Rep. Hardy Billington introduces groundbreaking legislation requiring Ten…
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Church & Ministry
ACLU warns Kansas school district about Gideons New Testament distribution
The American Civil Liberties Union is alleging that a Kansas school district allowed Gideons International to distribute those little multi-colored…
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Culture Watch
Oklahoma schools receive guidelines on using the Bible
Oklahoma this week sent out guidelines to the state’s school districts on incorporating the Bible into classroom instruction. The guidelines…
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Education
Bibles in classrooms: A look at the Oklahoma mandate
There’s been a lot of media coverage about a new education mandate in Oklahoma requiring every public school classroom to…
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Education
More states adding LifeWise Academy’s program of offsite Bible instruction for students
LifeWise Academy, a nonprofit organization that provides offsite Bible instruction to public school students during classroom hours, is expanding its…
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Education
Missouri teachers quit over student behavior, stress
Seven in 10 Missouri teachers have seriously considered leaving their profession, a survey from the Missouri State Teachers Association found.…
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Archaeology and History
MLK went by ‘Mike’ until he was 22 and other factoids
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose birthday the nation celebrates, remains a fascinating and complex figure. Here are six factoids…
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Culture Watch
Parents concerned about Satan Club at Olathe school
Parents of students at Olathe Northwest High School continue to express concerns about attempts to organize a “High School Satan…
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Education
One in three Missourians considers their public schools to be of poor quality
Nearly one-third of Missouri voters consider their public schools to be of poor quality, up from 17 percent a year…
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Education
Majority of Missourians rate public schools as only fair or poor
More than half of Missourians are not happy with the state’s public schools. Fifty-six percent rated their local schools as…
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