Kansas elementary school ends Bible giveaways
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January 4, 2018
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A public elementary school in Kansas is ending the free distribution of Bibles to students after complaints about the practice violating the constitutional separation of church and state.
Herington Elementary School's giveaway took place about two weeks ago. A table was placed at the school with a sign inviting fifth-graders to help themselves to a free Bible, the Wichita Eagle reported.
"In no way were we trying to impose anything on anyone," said Ron Wilson, superintendent of Herington Schools.
The legal branch of the American Humanist Association sent a letter to the sc...
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