RELIGION AND PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMITTEE

 

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MISSION STATEMENT:

"Our mission is to strengthen our children and communities by assuring justice in public education. As people of faith, our primary focus is on racial, ethnic, and economic injustices."

CONTACTS: George Reed, staff


Public Eduction Sabbath
Dr. William C. Harrison, Superintendent, Cumberland County Schools
Mr. Edgar Murphy, Community Relations, Nortel, speaker at event

Evans Metropolitain A.M.E. Zion Church,
Fayetteville, NC
For more information about this event, click here.

UPDATE on implementation of Leandro decisions:

To read Judge Howard Manning's letter on the implementation of the Leandro ruling to State Superintendent June Atkinson and State Board of Education Chairman Howard Lee, click here. 

RESOURCES:

Unit in Acts of Faith: Resources for Prophetic Worship (worship aids, scripture commentary, prayers, litanies, hymn suggestions, and issue-based statistics and facts).

"Whoever Welcomes One Such Child: Public Education"

Remarks by Rev. Joseph Brown at a regional meeting of the North Carolina Department of Instruction in Fayetteville.

Public Education Sabbath resources

Educational Vouchers

Congregations and the Public Schools

Role of Religious in Public Education (1998 statement)

 

  Questions? Email us at nccofc@nccouncilofchurches.org