Portland School Board May Overturn Ban on Schools Perfoming at the Grotto

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GOOD news from Oregon as the Portland Public School Board is considering a motion to overturn an earlier decision to ban their students from performing at the annual Festival of Lights Christmas Concert because the venue (The Grotto) is owned by the Catholic Church. Click here to read more

Why did the Portland Public School District Force a Choir to Stop Performing?

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Choirs from Portland Schools will NOT be allowed to participate in one of the largest holiday events this Christmas season . . . because the Catholic Church owns the facility where the event will be held. The Festival of Lights takes place each year the day after Thanksgiving (to kick off the holidays). School choirs district-wide are scheduled to appear …