School prayer

Submitted by Kyle De Wolf (United States), Mar 20, 2005 at 02:23

I really don't see anything wrong with the N.J. school setting aside an empty classroom so a Muslim girl can say her prayers. The same consideration ought to be given to all students, regardless of religion. Why shouldn't students have the right to pray in school?

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