Indian River School District
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PRECEDENTIAL
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT
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NOT PRECEDENTIAL
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT
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In August, the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that it was unconstitutional for school districts to open their meetings with a prayer. While the Supreme Court has been petitioned to review this ruling there has been heated public outrage in letters to the editor, talk radio shows and Internet sites. Critics proclaim that secular, blasphemous federal courts are again kicking the Christian God out of the schools.
Indian River School District in Delaware had opened its meetings with a prayer since its first session in 1969. In recent years, this board activity was questioned and the board wrote a specific policy to define its practice.
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Some say consolidation would give students of smaller schools more class options while also saving money by allowing schools to share resources. But critics fear it would strip districts of local control and their identity.
Editor's Note: This is the eighth in a planned 10-part series of stories from the five Wyoming Newspaper Group newspapers, including Wyoming Tribune Eagle, about education issues in the state. Stories will be published about every other weekend through the end of the year.
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... to people who challenged it in the public schools," Mullin recalled, noting in particular a Jewish f... religious intolerance at a local school district. When they spoke out against it, the harassment wa... Dobrich family, who in June 2004, sued the Indian River School District in Sussex County after years...
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RETIREMENTS
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... Muslim headscarves be banned in public schools. This followed soon after an important meeting wit.... SAUDI ARABIA . An Indian Christian was sentenced to a year in jail and was ..., is suing four California school districts on behalf of four children, challenging their scho...) against individual members of the Indian River School District Board of Education. The lawsuit, w...
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The investigation revealed that the FHSAA executive had used 234 hours of FHSAA cell phone time--more than 28% of all the minutes allocated for 11 administrators in the organization's cell phone contract--and more than 2,800 text messages communicating with the school official. In an April 2009 audit report, FHSAA's new CFO, Linda Robertson, a former employee of Dearing's from the Indian River school district, alleged that Youth Sports Marketing owed FHSAA $94,409 and that the company should return an additional $37,500 to RegionsBank for accepting funds for a contract Dearing had not agreed to. The Florida High School Athletic Association A non-profit corporation designated by state statute to regulate high school athletics in Florida, FHSAA oversees 243,000 students playing 30 sport...
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Indian River School District in Selbyville, Del