See recent press coverage of the new guidelines on teaching religion in public schools, co-developed by the RFC and now part of the National Council for the Social Studies’ official curriculum.
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Religious Liberty Education
Spring 2018 Applications
The Religious Freedom Center is currently accepting applications for Spring 2018. Enroll in our graduate courses to become a constitutional and human rights specialist on issues of religion and public life. Early admissions applications are due November 1, 2017. Final date to apply is January 7, 2018. Learn More & Apply Now!
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spring 2018
Scholarships are available for our Spring 2018 First Amendment courses. The application due date for scholarship consideration is November 1, 2017. Apply Now!
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In Religion & Public Life
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Religious Freedom Center Working to Promote Study of Religion
Six issues to watch in the Supreme Court’s Trinity Lutheran case
It may take years to fully grasp the import of the Supreme Court’s decision in Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer. But these issues will undoubtedly resurface.
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Dr. Haynes receives 2017 Mahatma Gandhi Award for Promoting Pluralism
The award honors individuals and institutions that have demonstrated a commitment to fostering religious freedom and pluralism.
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