Friday 18 December 2009

Second-Grader Sent Home Over Drawing of Jesus

By Gerry Tuoti, GateHouse News Service | December 14, 2009

A Taunton father is outraged after his 8-year-old son was sent home from school and required to undergo a psychological evaluation after drawing a stick-figure picture of Jesus Christ on the cross.

The father said he got a call earlier this month from Maxham Elementary School informing him that his son, a second-grade student, had created a violent drawing. The image in question depicted a crucified Jesus with Xs covering his eyes to signify that he had died on the cross. The boy wrote his name above the cross.

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Resource: Tauntan Gazette

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