Parents of seventh graders at a Tennessee middle school have expressed unease over recent lessons about the Islamic faith — particularly the assignment to write out the Five Pillars of Islam and the ...

La Plata High School did not violate a Christian student’s constitutional First Amendment rights to freedom of religion and speech by providing lessons in Islam as part of a required world history ...

The Washington Post reports this week that a Gulf War veteran is suing the Charles County school system in Virginia. He claims that its high school’s lessons on Islam violated his daughter’s ...

Still taken from a video about Islam that was shown to a seventh-grade social studies class in New Jersey. It prompted one mom to sue. (Image via Courthouse News) PHILADELPHIA (CN) — The Third Circuit ...

A school lesson on the Islamic religion is causing quite a stir in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Parents are upset the subject matter is too deep for sixth graders and doesn't tell the whole story of ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Al-Huda Islamic Center will be holding Arabic lessons, taught by Adel Amer, a ...

A father of a student at La Plata High School in Maryland was banned from school grounds last week when he took issue with a lesson on the history of Islam in his daughter’s World History class. On ...

Islam, which many Americans consider a threat, has a valuable and little-noticed lesson for Western investors. Following Muslims' Shariah law, the religion's investing style avoids highly indebted ...

WASHINGTON — As a high school junior, Caleigh Wood refused to complete a history lesson on "The Muslim World" that she said forced her to embrace Islam in conflict with her Christian faith — and the ...

Kathleen Kennedy Manzo was a managing editor for Education Week/edweek.org. She was a reporter at Education Week for 13 years covering curriculum, standards, and education technology. A version of ...