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== Discrimination Against Religious Teachers By Unions ==
 
== Discrimination Against Religious Teachers By Unions ==
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Despite the fact that teachers' unions are theoretically supposed to protect the rights of members, religious teachers sometimes find that the opposite is true.  William Morgan, an employee of the Mentor Public Schools in Ohio, objected to having his dues spent to promote causes which went against his faith (specifically, the union's pro-abortion and pro-homosexuality positions.)  As a result, Morgan found himself subjected to annual and intrusive questioning by the Ohio Education Association, as did other Ohio teachers with similar religious objections.  When his request for a religious accomodation was denied, Morgan filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.  In 2003, the EEOC found that the OEA was violating the rights of Morgan and other teachers of faith by denying them the right to abstain from contributing to causes to which they personally objected.,.<ref>http://pewforum.org/news/display.php?NewsID=2687</ref><ref>http://www.nrtw.org/foundation-action/janfeb04.pdf</ref>   
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Despite the fact that teachers' unions are theoretically supposed to protect the rights of members, religious teachers sometimes find that the opposite is true.  William Morgan, an employee of the Mentor Public Schools in Ohio, objected to having his dues spent to promote causes which went against his faith (specifically, the union's pro-abortion and pro-homosexuality positions.)  As a result, Morgan found himself subjected to annual and intrusive questioning by the Ohio Education Association, as did other Ohio teachers with similar religious objections.  When his request for a religious accommodation was denied, Morgan filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.  In 2003, the EEOC found that the OEA was violating the rights of Morgan and other teachers of faith by denying them the right to abstain from contributing to causes to which they personally objected.,.<ref>http://pewforum.org/news/display.php?NewsID=2687</ref><ref>http://www.nrtw.org/foundation-action/janfeb04.pdf</ref>   
    
== Discrimination Against Religious Teachers By School Districts ==
 
== Discrimination Against Religious Teachers By School Districts ==
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