At some point, the cheerleading squad at Kountze High School in Texas began inscribing the banners at football games with Bible verses such as “I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me!” To the cheerleaders’ way of thinking, the banners are …
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Ruling expected around 1 pm in Kountze cheerleader case – 12NewsNow.Com
The controversy began when the cheerleading squad at Kountze High School was told it had to stop displaying the banners because the district received a complaint. The complaint was lodged by Madison, Wis.-based Freedom From Religion Foundation, …
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Cheerleaders’ Religious Signs Can Stay While Judge Mulls Ruling – Reason
The 32-girl cheerleading squad at Kountze High School have been both showing support for the team and displaying their religious beliefs by painting Bible verses on the banners that players run through before each game. Recently an unidentified spectator …
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Court Affirms Ruling In Volleyball Team Lawsuit – Connecticut Law Tribune
The school contended the 30-person competitive cheer squad and other personnel moves within the athletic department kept it in compliance with Title IX, the federal law that mandates equal opportunities for men and women in education and athletics.
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