[Man50D]

The right thing to do of course would be for the school to cancel any publicly administered graduation ceremony and allow for the students themselves to organize one or more private ceremonies with their parents picking up the costs.

This way, any venue can be acceptable, no prayers can be stopped, and everyone will be happy.

The right way would be to appeal this horrible decision to prevent a small group of individuals from denying the majority their first amendment rights and to stop the socialist spin on the meaning of Separation of Church and State by pointing out it is not mentioned in the Constitution but refers to Thomas Jefferson's "Wall of Separation" remark to a group of Danbury, CT Baptists to assure them there was no national religion or church.

[pnh102]

Or perhaps we need to continue growing the concept of the separation of school and state.