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Bernard Barber Ph.D. wrote: > I wonder if the rules include the right not to have religious observation? > BB > > -----Original Message----- > From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of rayilynlee > Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 8:16 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Decider sets January 16 as "Religious Freedom Day" > > >From Cathi Herrod, the Center for Arizona Policy: applauding another Bush > "proclamation" > > Religious Freedom in Public Schools? > > Your children have the right to share their faith at school. Do they know > that? Do their teachers know that? January 16 will be declared "Religious > Freedom Day." By special proclamation, President Bush will ask schools to > commemorate the day. Do our schools need this focus on religious freedom? > Yes! Leftist groups, like the ACLU, have been hammering away at school > teachers and administrators for years, trying to turn our schools into > religion-free zones. But the law is on our side. The U.S. Department of > Education has released a simple set of guidelines that clearly lay out your > child's legal rights to observe and share his faith at school. Many teachers > don't even know these guidelines exist, so why not observe Religious Freedom > Day, Jan. 16th, by giving your child's teachers a copy? Download a copy of > the guidelines here. > How fragile and easily forgotten are the faith based dictoms if they cannot survive for the week without a public school teachers effort to impart their prospective? Just wondering....... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn