School officials going to court for breaking pledge not to pray - Salt Lake Tribune:
"Stevenson had alleged that the settlement not only prohibited employee-led prayer, but also kept employees from 'promoting, advancing, aiding, facilitating, endorsing or causing religious prayers or devotionals during school-sponsored events.'
Staver said the banquet was privately funded and argued the court order infringes on the right to free speech of the school employees and their spouses.
'Nobody who has any clue about constitutional law,' Staver said, 'would allow a court order of this magnitude.'"
Should We Pay More For The Best Teachers?
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Matt Yglesias has touched off social media discussion of one of the great
zombie ideas of education-- the idea we should pay more for the best
teachers. So...
2 hours ago