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Chattanoogan.com - October 19, 2007

 

Stromberg Says Bible In The Schools Both Legal And Popular
by Dana Wilbourn
posted October 19, 2007

Douglas Stromberg, president of Bible in the Schools, told the Brainerd Kiwanis Club on Friday that teaching Bible history in the public schools is both legal and popular in Hamilton County.

Last year, 4,300 students in 19 Middle and High Schools in Hamilton County elected Bible history classes to supplement their education, said Mr. Stromberg.

Mr. Stromberg told the attendees that Dr. J. Park McCallie, in 1922, recognized that public school students were not receiving a complete education since they could not study history?s most influential book like private school students could. On behalf of the YMCA, he proposed a program to the city commission. It would be a gift, with no taxpayers funds used.

 

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