Buffalo school board demands resignation of member Carl Paladino for vile comments about Obamas; Minority students at U-Md. issue 64 demands, including prayer rooms in every major building and shuttles to Muslim center; Trump ally who wished death on Obama is a school board member, and calls for his removal are growing; Why the holidays can be a big problem for kids; Can students pray in public schools? Can teachers say ‘Merry Christmas’? What’s allowed — and what’s forbidden.;
 
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Buffalo school board demands resignation of member Carl Paladino for vile comments about Obamas
Paladino was co-chair of Donald Trump's campaign in New York state.
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Minority students at U-Md. issue 64 demands, including prayer rooms in every major building and shuttles to Muslim center
The demands were made by a coalition of 25 groups representing eight minority groups on the College Park campus. No Jewish groups signed.
 
The classroom challenges Trump presents to this immigrant Muslim teacher
"All of the 'me's' — Muslim, woman, immigrant and especially teacher — feel a strong moral obligation to instill in my students values that I feel are now under attack: empathy, community, fairness, respect and the courage to speak out when these values are violated."
 
Trump ally who wished death on Obama is a school board member, and calls for his removal are growing
Will state officials force him off the panel?
 
Why the holidays can be a big problem for kids
This time of the season can be especially stressful for youth.
 
Can students pray in public schools? Can teachers say ‘Merry Christmas’? What’s allowed — and what’s forbidden.
There is more freedom of religious expression allowed in public schools than many believe.
 
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