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Lester, Emile – Phi Delta Kappan, 2011
A little over a decade ago, Modesto Calif. Public schools Superintendent James Enochs undertook what became a groundbreaking initiative that resulted in the creation of the nation's only required course in world religions. He did so by convening the city's clergy and community leaders and leading school administrators to fashion a course organized…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Clergy, Required Courses, Religion