Important Takeaways:
- WA School Officials Send 2nd Grader to Principal 10 Times for Sharing Faith, Search Her Backpack for Bibles
- Parents of a second-grader in Des Moines, Washington were outraged after finding out that school administrators had banned their daughter from discussing her Christian faith with classmates.
- (ACLJ) were informed that the North Hill Elementary School student had been sent to the principal’s office 10 times since the first of the year, simply for sharing the gospel on the school playground.
- School staff members were also scouring through the young girl’s backpack before she was allowed to enter the school, in search of a Bible, religious literature, or other contraband like a cross.
- ACLJ sent a letter to the school, explaining First Amendment rights and how they protect students in public school
- The principal argued that school policy forbids students from distributing material that could, “Cause a disruption or interfere with school activities.”
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