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Berea Schools superintendent addresses offsite religious instruction policy

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Berea City Schools Superintendent Tracy Wheeler recently reviewed a long-established district policy enabling students -- with parental consent -- to attend offsite religion classes during the school day.

Berea City Schools Superintendent Tracy Wheeler spoke to the Board of Education about the district policy allowing children -- with parental consent -- to attend offsite religion classes during the school day.recently reviewed a long-established district policy enabling students -- with parental consent -- to attend offsite religion classes during the school day.meeting, she stressed that the Released Time for Religious Instruction policy was adopted by the Berea Board of Education in 2015.

Several people at the board meeting urged members to reconsider current district policy for various reasons. “This is a slippery slope,” Anna Jones added. “If we go this way, it could change our community and how our children interact with each other.”

 

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