This State Bill Would Remove All Religious Education From Tennessee's School Curricula

When it comes to religion in public schools, conservative politicians have historically played pretty fast and loose with the separation of church and state. Recently, some suspect Islamophobia has been a motivator for Republican state Rep. Sheila Butt to uphold the constitutional mandate: In October, she introduced a bill to ban the teaching of all religions from Tennessee curricula up to the 10th grade...
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