Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Tampa/Hillsborough Chapter
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LOCAL CHURCH AND STATE RELATED NEWS
Civic Education in Public Schools - Diario Las Americas

Revive citizenship in schools - Florida Times-Union

From last place to first in civics? - Daytona Beach News-Journal

The End of Religious School Holidays? - ABC News

(Hillsborough) School calendar under fire again - St. Pete Times

Legislating Violations of the Constitution - Washington Post
With little public attention or even notice, the House of Representatives has passed a bill that undermines enforcement of the First Amendment's separation of church and state. The Public Expression of Religion Act - H.R. 2679 - provides that attorneys who successfully challenge government actions as violating the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment shall not be entitled to recover attorneys fees. The bill has only one purpose: to prevent suits challenging unconstitutional government actions advancing religion.

No religious holidays in school plan - St. Pete Times
Critics accused the Hillsborough County School Board of being anti-religion when it supported a similar recommendation last year

Is Right Losing Grip On State? - Lakeland Ledger

Katherine Harris: Separation Of Church And State Is 'Lie' - NBC 6, Miami

Board reverses field on calendar - St. Pete Times

Schools urged to rethink calendar - St. Pete Times

Hillsborough holiday fuss is a lesson in disrespect - Howard Troxler, St. Pete Times

A perfect storm: religion, culture, timing - St. Pete Times

Commissioner needs civics lesson Editorial, St. Pete Times

Hillsborough commission urges schools to keep holidays - St. Pete Times