A 14-year-old American citizen of Palestinian descent has alleged a teacher at her Michigan school told her she should “go ...

A Palestinian American student is suing Plymouth-Canton Community Schools and a teacher, claiming that the educator violated ...

The very idea of a pledge of allegiance, in any form, is completely at odds with what is often called "the American Creed," inspired by the 17th-century philosopher John Locke's theory of natural ...

Francis J. Bellamy wrote the Pledge of Allegiance in 1892 and found a powerful ally in the patriotic National Education Association, which brought it to the American schoolroom. Here's his story.

The Pledge now read: I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

The American Humanist Association launched a campaign Monday encouraging people to sit out the Pledge of Allegiance until the phrase “under God” is removed from it. “The Pledge discriminates ...

(The Conversation) — On Flag Day, a historian of religions in America explains how the Pledge of Allegiance, which honors the American flag, is part of American civil religion.

Until America does better, I will not pledge allegiance to a country that is complicit with racism and police brutality. Support PBS News Hour Your donation makes a difference in these uncertain ...