Charles Haynes columns
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Instilling moral character more effective than installing Internet filters
By Charles Haynes Students logging onto school computers after spring break may find a lot less traffic on the information highway.
04.15.01
First Amendment protects student 'God-talk' in public schools
By Charles Haynes What is it about student religious speech that causes some school officials to react with fear and trembling?
04.01.01
Ignorance, fear unfairly stigmatize American Muslims
By Charles Haynes The rapid growth of Islam in the United States in recent years has been accompanied by an escalation of hate and prejudice directed toward Muslims.
03.25.01
'First Amendment Schools' project links freedom with responsibility
By Charles Haynes The tragedy at Santana High School has sparked yet another national debate about how to ensure "safe schools."
03.18.01
Suppression of student speech won't fix school problems
By Charles Haynes When a kid is mocked or called names in school, something must be done about it. No one should have to suffer daily humiliation and ridicule as the price of an education.
03.11.01
Government can't censor Eminem, but citizens can
By Charles Haynes Winning three Grammys in one night is no small achievement. But controversial rapper Eminem has accomplished something even more astonishing this year.
03.04.01
Successful partnerships with faith-based groups focus on secular activities
By Charles Haynes Advocates of more partnerships between faith communities and public schools got a big boost earlier this month when President Bush directed the secretary of education to set up a new center for faith-based initiatives.
02.25.01
Public-school-sponsored baccalaureate service poses problem
By Charles Haynes Under current court rulings, school sponsorship of religious service at graduation is unconstitutional.
02.18.01
Public prayers on state occasions need not be divisive or generic
By Charles Haynes Debate over prayers offered at President Bush’s inauguration is yet another reminder of just how diverse and contentious America has become in the 21st century.
02.11.01
Federal funding for faith-based programs requires careful implementation
By Charles Haynes President Bush's ambitious plan to expand federal aid to faith-based programs appears to be gaining broad support across religious and political lines.
02.04.01
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