{"id":32656,"date":"2012-05-23T15:15:41","date_gmt":"2012-05-23T15:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/rns_guidelines_seek_line_between_free_speech_bullying\/"},"modified":"2012-05-23T15:15:41","modified_gmt":"2012-05-23T15:15:41","slug":"rns_guidelines_seek_line_between_free_speech_bullying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=32656","title":{"rendered":"(RNS) Guidelines seek line between free speech, bullying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Sally tells Jimmy that he\u2019s going to hell for believing in a false religion, is that Sally exercising her First Amendment right to free expression, or is that Billy getting bullied?<\/p>\n<p>A broad coalition of educators and religious groups \u201d\u201c from the National Association of Evangelicals to the National School Boards Association \u201d\u201c on Tuesday (May 22) endorsed a new pamphlet to help teachers tackle such thorny questions.<\/p>\n<p>Authored chiefly by the American Jewish Committee, \u201cHarassment, Bullying and Free Expression: Guidelines for Free and Safe Public Schools,\u201d\u009d contains 11 pages of advice on balancing school safety and religious freedom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionnews.com\/culture\/education\/guidelines-seek-line-between-free-speech-bullying\">Read it all<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/ReligionNewsService\/d\/94455275-FAC-Harassment-Free-Expression-BROCHURE\">see what you make of the guidelines themselves<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Sally tells Jimmy that he\u2019s going to hell for believing in a false religion, is that Sally exercising her First Amendment right to free expression, or is that Billy getting bullied? A broad coalition of educators and religious groups<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=32656\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,101,111,114,151,129,108,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-children","category-education","category-law-legal-issues","category-politics-in-general","category-psychology","category-religion-culture","category-teens-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}