Harassment of Christian students on the rise, but not from other students
Legal Group Reports ‘Dramatic Increase’ in Hostility Toward Christian Students in Public Schools (Christian News Network)
By: Heather Clark
MURRIETA, Calif. – A California-based legal organization is reporting a marked increase in hostility toward Christian students in public schools.
“We have seen a dramatic increase of phone calls nationwide as it pertains to kids in public schools who are facing hostility because of their faith,” General Counsel Bob Tyler of Advocates for Faith and Freedom told Christian News Network.
But Tyler said that the upswing in incident reports do not pertain to bullying from other students, but rather mistreatment by school officials.
“[The reports all surround] hostility from teachers and school administrators who are curtailing the students’ free speech rights simply because they’re Christians and they might express a Christian worldview,” he stated…(continue reading at Christian News Network)
