Parents of seventh graders at a Tennessee middle school have expressed unease over recent lessons about the Islamic faith — particularly the assignment to write out the Five Pillars of Islam and the ...

The Washington Post reports this week that a Gulf War veteran is suing the Charles County school system in Virginia. He claims that its high school’s lessons on Islam violated his daughter’s ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Al-Huda Islamic Center will be holding Arabic lessons, taught by Adel Amer, a ...

Islam, which many Americans consider a threat, has a valuable and little-noticed lesson for Western investors. Following Muslims' Shariah law, the religion's investing style avoids highly indebted ...

Still taken from a video about Islam that was shown to a seventh-grade social studies class in New Jersey. It prompted one mom to sue. (Image via Courthouse News) PHILADELPHIA (CN) — The Third Circuit ...

A father of a student at La Plata High School in Maryland was banned from school grounds last week when he took issue with a lesson on the history of Islam in his daughter’s World History class. On ...

A school lesson on the Islamic religion is causing quite a stir in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Parents are upset the subject matter is too deep for sixth graders and doesn't tell the whole story of ...

Islam, as seen through multiple perspectives, is ultimately a progressive faith that values justice, equality, and social transformation. Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) teachings, based on the Quran and ...

GREENVILLE, Va. — Just a few days after more than 100 people met in fury over a world geography assignment by a Virginia high school teacher, the tide seems to have turned with support for the teacher ...

Parents in Farmville, North Carolina want to know why their children were given a Common Core vocabulary assignment in an English class that promoted the Prophet Muhammad and the Islamic faith. “It ...

Kathleen Kennedy Manzo was a managing editor for Education Week/edweek.org. She was a reporter at Education Week for 13 years covering curriculum, standards, and education technology. A version of ...