The argument over yoga being taught in Encinitas schools has reached the state Court of Appeals.
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Encinitas, California
The argument over yoga being taught in Encinitas schools has reached the state Court of Appeals.
David Peck of Coast Law Group:
“I urge the court to reject appellant’s conspiracy theory that there is a sinister agenda at work here…”
David Peck is attempting to keep yoga in Encinitas, California, and his position that the children in Encinitas schools are not “worshipping” — they are “stretching”.
He goes on to say:
“The First Amendment’s Establishment Clause (popularly referred to as the ‘separation of church and state’) does not permit public school officials to teach formal religious rituals to children in public schools … EUSD’s yoga program is unconstitutional because it is teaching formal religious rituals …“