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… as a member of her school’s National Honor Society (NHS)—a student organization dedicated to high academic performance … myself dealing with two different conflicts related to my religious faith. The first involved National Honor … snubbing me and whispering about “that girl who’s suing the school.” My parents understood, and assured me they …

… with eternal implications. Case: K.A. v. Pocono Mountain School District Image It is the essence of the New Testament, … about God,” Katie remembers. “I just wanted to bring my friends so they could have fun and so they could learn … are protected, even at the younger ages. “If you teach a student at a young age that either her faith is illegal or …

… asset for a midwife. In fact, that commitment almost ended my career before it began. I had wanted to be a midwife since … We had such a good day. Many people signed up to join our group, and others came by to ask questions. It seemed like … warning that this was even being considered. Normally, a student has to do something quite serious to be suspended …

… Meanwhile, he tried to gather support for a pro-life group on campus by handing out business cards featuring … by sidelining him to the least-traveled corners of the school. Astonished at the infringements on Anderson’s freedom … speech policies in the state,” says Spencer. “I found that my voice does matter. One voice can change many voices – one …

… v. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Image “My faith plays a role in every aspect of my life. My faith is not something I take off and leave at home when I …

… Jacob Smith Jacob Smith, a student at Patterson Elementary, discovered a surprising … Case: J.S. v. Holly Area Schools Image Jacob Smith, a student at Patterson Elementary, discovered a surprising … letter was placed in a sealed envelope, and Jacob left for school with a stack of them to place in his classmates’ …

… he was going to make it his mission to expel him from the school. Finally reaching his limit, Jonathan pursued legal … it was never about money. It was more about defending my faith. I was really glad that there was acknowledgement … that the instructor did do wrong, that he did violate my rights … and that other believers can speak up now and …

… Erin Krestan As a student at Mountain Ridge High School in Glendale, Arizona, Erin Krestan was a member of … Krestan v. Deer Valley Unified School District Image As a student at Mountain Ridge High School in Glendale, Arizona, …

… space. The two church leaders sent a letter to a public school in the area asking to rent space, as many nonprofits … in every single year for nonprofit organizations. The only group that has been targeted, the only group that has been … “Bronx Household of Faith has been a pivotal area in my life, as far as biblical instruction and to grow as a man, …

… on privacy needed to be heard. Case: Doe v. Boyertown Area School District Image Alexis Lightcap’s story began many … easy. While many people were quietly supportive of the student plaintiffs, Alexis heard some people vocally … and strength set her apart from the average high school student, in other ways, Alexis was just a typical high school …