August 2006
Court favors Christian literature on campus
by jasontrommA federal court of appeals unanimously struck down a Florida school board policy barring students from distributing religious literature on campus.
Represented by the public-interest group Liberty Counsel, student Michelle Heinkel of Cypress Lake Middle School in Fort Myers had sought permission to distribute religious and pro-life literature about the "Day of Remembrance," set aside to remember unborn children killed by abortion.
February 2006
Intern fired for sharing faith
by jasontrommA former graduate student who lost an internship for discussing her Christian faith with co-workers has filed a federal lawsuit.
Jacqueline Escobar was completing a master's degree in social work at California State University Long Beach when she interned with the Department of Children and Family Services, or DCFS.
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