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November 23, 2016 News

AHA Joins Groups Calling for End to Corporal Punishment in Schools

Policymakers must address the continued damaging use of corporal punishment in schools.

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November 9, 2016 News

Ignorance Won. Can We Return to Reason?

Roy Speckhardt urges mobilization within the humanist community after the 2016 election.

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October 18, 2016 News

How Much Do You Know About the First Amendment?

Take our quiz about one of the most referenced documents in American life and the cornerstone of the Bill of...

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October 5, 2016 News

Results of the 2016 AHA Board of Directors Election

Thank you to all who participated in the AHA board election! Learn the results here.

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September 6, 2016 News

AHA Joins Nearly 50 Groups Opposing Voucher-Like Program for Native Schools

Congress must not divert money from chronically-underfunded public schools attended by American Indian students.

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August 25, 2016 News

AHA Joins Groups Opposing Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination

No one should be disqualified for a job for being the "wrong" religion.

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July 6, 2016 News

AHA Joins Groups Urging U.S. House to Cancel Anti-LGBTQ “First Amendment Defense Act” Hearing

Hearing scheduled to take place on one-month anniversary of Orlando shooting.

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June 22, 2016 News

Coalition Opposes Reauthorization of DC School Voucher Program

Program fails to offer greater opportunities for academic achievement.

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June 7, 2016 News

AHA Joins Groups Opposing DC School Voucher Program

Public funds should be spent on public schools, not private schools.

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May 18, 2016 News

U.S. House Must Not Approve Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination

Dangerous "Russell Amendment" attached to National Defense Authorization Act.

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