by Michael Westmoreland-White | Jul 3, 2007 | Opinion
On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court made the re-segregation of U.S. public schools a strong possibility. Maddeningly, it did so in language drawn from the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case, which outlawed school segregation and overturned the earlier Plessy v....
by Bob Allen | Jun 12, 2007 | News
An advocate of a Southern Baptist “exit strategy” from public schools says he wants to “bankrupt the American educational establishment one student at a time,” because otherwise true educational reform is impossible. Voddie Baucham is...
by Bob Allen | Jun 1, 2007 | News
The Baptist State Convention of North Carolina is helping to promote a “Christian School 101” conference sponsored by the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools, scheduled Aug. 27-28 at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. According to the...
by Michael Ruffin | Apr 30, 2007 | Opinion
Stephen Prothero is chair of the Department of Religion at Boston University and author of the new book “Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know–and Doesn’t.” He recently published an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Mar 26, 2007 | Opinion
Until the 1950s, racial segregation in public schools was the norm throughout the United States. In Topeka, Kan., a black third-grader named Linda Brown had to walk one mile to get to her black elementary school, even though a white elementary school was only seven...
