Newtown High School parent criticizes religious classes for reducing educational time
On November 13, 2026, a Newtown High School parent expressed concern about students missing valuable educational time due to special religious education classes. Currently, only 6 percent of students participate in these classes, leaving others under supervised coloring sessions. The parent argues that the policy contradicts the school's values of creativity and inclusion, affecting all students' learning opportunities.
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Published 13 Nov 2026, 06:30 UTC · Updated 13 Nov 2026, 06:40 UTC
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