The Jones family
Samantha Jones, a high school student in New Jersey, is going to court to defend her right to say the Pledge of Allegiance, including the words “one nation under God.”
High Schooler Fights Atheist Attack on Pledge
Tag Archives: Pledge of Allegiance
Survey: A Third of Americans Flunk Citizenship Test
Do you know when the Declaration of Independence was adopted? Can you name just three of the thirteen original colonies? If a president can no longer serve, who takes his place? If you are unable to answer these questions, you’re not alone. A new survey has found that almost a third of Americans can’t answer them either!
ACLU Renews Attack on Pledge of Allegiance
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
As a new school year begins, recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance is once again under attack by groups who say children should be told they have the right to opt out of reciting the pledge in their classrooms.
Man Credited for Getting “Under God” Into Pledge Dies at 97
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The man credited with pushing Congress to insert the phrase “under God” into the Pledge of Allegiance, has died at the age of 97.
