A school district in the state of Maine has changed its tune after a lawsuit was filed by a father-son team over a month ago, claiming it didn’t allow high school students to have the opportunity of reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in classrooms. Christopher Hickey filed the suit on behalf of his 10th-grade son, Clayton.
The pair alleged that the Falmouth School Department in southern Maine was violating a long-standing district policy and state statute that required all students to recite the Pledge of Allegiance every day. The lawsuit goes on to say that the pledge was something that took place with regular occurrence in both the district’s elementary and middle schools, while students at the high school level did not take part in the morning ritual for almost two years.
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