It took hearing the Pledge of Allegiance from my 4-year-old to examine what I want my children to know about America. It is a great nation, yes, but flawed in serious ways.

The Fourth of July always brings back a particular memory of the Pledge of Allegiance to me. Some readers will remember when ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools is unconstitutional because it includes the words "under God," violating the separation of church and state.

Fourth graders at Charles H. Taylor Elementary School in Boston recite the Pledge of Allegiance on March 24. Forgive me, dear reader, if I implore you to refrain from engaging in overly ...

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A New Jersey judge has thrown out a lawsuit against a school district seeking to remove the words "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance recited daily by students.. State ...

A South Carolina high school teacher allegedly roughed up an honor roll student after the teenager quietly refused to recite the Pledge of Allegiance, the youngster, her parents and attorney said ...

Marissa Barnwell failed to show sufficient deference to the Pledge of Allegiance. And for that, she was punished. She was walking quietly down the hall at River Bluff High School in Lexington, S.C ...

Now, she’s back in action with a bill that would force Arizona’s school children to recite the Pledge of Allegiance each day, unless they are excused from doing so by their parents or are 18 ...

Arizona House Passes a Bill That Would Force Children To Say the Pledge of Allegiance "The current law is that parents have a right to direct the education of their child,'' said the bill's sponsor.

Across the nation, school children share the ritual of reciting the Pledge of Allegiance every morning before class as they have done for decades, likely as long as anyone alive today can remember.