Lawsuit claims AHSAA showed religious discrimination against Oakwood Adventist Academy in refusing to accommodate its Seventh-day Adventist beliefs “for no reason other than bureaucratic intransigence.” Suit said the AHSAA prohibits scheduling games on Sundays due to the “religious practices of many Alabamians” and that “the prohibition on Sunday contests is a religious accommodation.” “AHSAA’s discriminatory […] Source: https://atoday.org/fighting-for-their-rights-oakwood-adventist-academy-files-religious-discrimination-lawsuit-against-athletic-association/

News reports from Guatemala, the Philippines, United States.  Accolades for Academic Sydney Freeman Jr., an educational theorist, social scientist, and former educational administrator, won the Carlos J. Vallejo Memorial Award for Exemplary Scholarship. The purpose of this award is to recognize a mid-career scholar (associate professor) whose scholarly contributions to multicultural/multiethnic education have been vital […] Source: https://atoday.org/news-briefs-for-may-5-2022/

Recently elected Tobago House of Assembly Chief Secretary Farley Augustine identifies as a Seventh-day Adventist. “We must understand that each other’s religious liberties is tied to our own and so your right to worship the way you see fit, to worship whomever you see fit, is tied to my right to do the same,” said […] Source: https://atoday.org/fast-friends-adventist-head-of-tobagonian-government-celebrates-eid-with-islamic-community/