The Supreme Court has sided with religious parents who want to pull their children out of the classroom when a public school ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, July Fourth week is a time for 250th anniversary events, the ...

From summer camps to summer festivals, outdoor adventures and scenic treks and treasure hunts, there is plenty to do for the family over the next two months in County Wicklow. Wicklow summer camps ...

Donard I.C.A. Guild Members of Donard I.C.A. Guild had a most enjoyable guided tour of Altamount Gardens after which they had a lovely lunch there. The house is closed at the moment as it is ...

The Supreme Court’s three Democratic-appointed justices dissented Friday from the majority opinion in a case involving a group of parents wishing to opt their children out of elementary school ...

The school board adopted the lessons in 2022 and allowed parents to opt their children out of reading and instruction involving the picture books.

The school board, backed by other parents, had argued that opt-out provisions were impractical. The board noted that it initially allowed parents to opt their children out of select lesson plans.

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