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Marissa Barnwell failed to show sufficient deference to the Pledge of Allegiance. And for that, she was punished. She was walking quietly down the hall at River Bluff High School in Lexington ...
If you ask anyone who’s attended public school in America to say the Pledge of Allegiance, they’ll likely be able to rattle it off from memory. But while it feels like an elemental part of the ...
A: There is history to the “Pledge of Allegiance.” The words that you reference, “under God,” were added in 1954. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill passed by Congress that ...
(The Conversation) — On Flag Day, a historian of religions in America explains how the Pledge of Allegiance, which honors the American flag, is part of American civil religion. (The Conversation ...
Social media users ripped into Vice President Kamala Harris for appearing to get the words to the Pledge of Allegiance wrong in the U.S. Senate on Friday. Before swearing in the senators of the ...
There’s a story for students about how those 31 words came to be. And questions to ask about whether they still work. Last spring, my son came home from fourth grade and mentioned that he had ...
The Pledge of Allegiance is an outward sign that we are on the same team. It is an affirmation of who we are, and what we stand for. The ideals we have set for us to reach for: One Nation ...
A Texas elementary school teacher says she has been fired after posting a viral TikTok video about allowing her third-graders to sit in protest during the Pledge of Allegiance. Sophia DeLoretto ...
A bill recently filed by North Carolina Republicans would compel public schools to devote time each day to reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Most people who have attended public school in North ...