By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Archdiocese of Omaha is criticizing the Fremont Public Schools in Fremont, Nebraska for forbidding a sixth-grader from wearing a rosary to school, saying it violates the dress code and has been used as gang-identification symbols in several western states.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The latest survey of the nation's public schools has found that more 5.7 million American youth are now attending schools that are considered to be drug and gang dominated.
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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Even though the Rosary has long been a symbol of Catholicism and devotion to Mary, its adoption as a fashion statement by gang members is causing trouble in schools for Catholic students.
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