Seems there was controversy brewing in New Concord, Ohio around a picture that used to hang in the lobby of John Glenn High School in memory of a beloved teacher who died years ago in front of her classroom of students. No matter where you weigh in on the place of "religious art" in public places this story touched many alumni and friends of the school. I followed this story and knew that the end was near. The picture no longer hung in the lobby area but in the administration area where it … [Read more...]
Nov 17, 2013
My Alma Mater Made the News
By Beth Ann · 35 Comments
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