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Indiana court upholds broadest school voucher program
The Indiana Supreme Court is upholding the Hoosier state's school voucher program. The vote to continue using taxpayer money to send kids to private school was unanimous. While some are celebrating others are not so pleased with the ruling. The...
Tags: Parochial Schools, Judges, Lawyers, Teaching and Learning, Government
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ND commencement speaker: Cardinal Dolan, archbishop of NY
SOUTH BEND — Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Catholic archbishop of New York and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, will be the principal speaker and recipient of an honorary degree at the University of Notre Dame’s commencement...
Tags: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington, DC, Teaching and Learning, Rome (Italy), Colleges and Universities
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No Hanukkah song at Mich. Catholic school concert
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A Catholic schools administrator in Traverse City has dropped a Hanukkah song from a Christmas concert. Mike Buell of Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools says he doesn't have a problem with Jewish music. But he says...
Tags: Parochial Schools, Judaism, Separation of Church and State, Hanukkah, Roman Catholicism
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Bethel mourns drowned professor
When Eugene Carpenter addressed Bethel College graduates at commencement in 2000, he offered them some wisdom and advice: “Long after people have forgotten your skills, they will remember your actions.” Bethel students, employees and alumni...
Tags: Seminaries, Dominican Republic, Religion and Belief, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Teacher says Catholic school fired her over IVF
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana teacher who says she was fired from a Roman Catholic school for using in vitro fertilization to try to get pregnant is suing in a case that could set up a legal showdown over reproductive and religious rights. Emily...
Tags: Parochial Schools, Litigation, Judges, In Vitro Fertilization, Infertility
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Fired Ohio teacher: Catholic schools discriminated
CINCINNATI (AP) — At age 30 and single, Christa Dias wanted a baby and decided on artificial insemination. The results: a 14-month-old daughter she adores, a lost job and a federal discrimination lawsuit now moving forward that is being viewed as...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Teaching and Learning, Discrimination, Belief and Faith, Laws
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Many free events celebrate King holiday
The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday will be Monday, and a range of events will mark it. Parking at South Bend’s Century Center, 120 S. St. Joseph St., will be free all day for Monday’s events. And donations of nonperishable food items will...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Justice and Rights, Lawyers, Music
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