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field District representative who voted last month with Mr. Lee to deny the Children’s Bible Mission request. “Fifty years ago - it might have been all right back then,” he said, adding that the programs in nearby school divisions might be considered as “grandfathered in.” “How many new school districts have this ‘rolling chapel’?”
“I don’t have that information,” Dr. Gangel replied.
Mr. Lee asked which classes children would skip to attend the religious education program.
That’s impossible to say since students would be coming out of various classes, presumably all day long during the one day per month the “rolling chapel” visits, the superintendent said.
“So they’ll just pull in and the kids will leave classes? How are the teachers going to teach the rest of the kids with part of the students gone?” Mr. Lee asked.
Based on the experience in neighboring jurisdictions, that won’t pose a problem since “generally 90 percent of the class goes,” Dr. Gangel said.
92.5%