After criticism from conservative lawmakers and backlash from citizens nationwide, the Fargo Board of Education on Aug. 18 voted to reverse course on its previous week’s decision to stop reciting the Pledge of Allegiance before its meetings. On Aug. 9, seven of the board’s nine members, including four newcomers who took office in June, voted…
Fargo School Board Reinstates the Pledge of Allegiance After National Public Outcry
August 19, 2022
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Pennsylvania Teacher Suspended After Discussion on Standing for Flag Offends Students
A Pennsylvania history teacher has been suspended without pay after a discussion about standing during the Pledge of Allegiance offended some of her 12- and 13-year-old seventh-grade students. Every morning before classes start, students are told “please rise” for the national anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance, which are broadcast over the loudspeaker at Central…
Patriotism and Noble Deeds: The Pleasures of Life
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Colorado Town Mayor Cancels Pledge of Allegiance at Town Hall, Attendees Recite Anyway
The mayor of Silverton, Colorado, issued a statement during a trustee meeting saying that he will discontinue recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance at the start of the meetings. His idea was met with resistance and some of the attendees stood up and recited it loudly during the comment section of the meeting. Even though…
Democrats Oppose Gaetz Proposal to Recite Pledge of Allegiance at House Judiciary Hearings
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee on Feb. 4 opposed an amendment to the committee rules that would require each meeting to start with the recital of the Pledge of Allegiance. “It’s unnecessary,” Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) said. “The House begins every day with the Pledge of Allegiance. We’re covered by that. There is…
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