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At the intersection of State and Church streets in Salem, Oregon. (Getty Images)

Southwest Arkansas district asked to stop encouraging Christianity in public schools

BY: - May 16, 2023

A national nonprofit that advocates for the separation of church and state asked a Southwest Arkansas school district on Tuesday to stop distributing Bibles at an elementary school and leading students in prayer, according to a Tuesday news release. The Freedom From Religion Foundation asked the Prescott School District to “quit imposing Christianity on elementary […]