... end of the hall is a winding planked staircase that leads down into the studio. Once inside the studio space, I remove my shoes and place them into a cubby and find a place for the minimal personal belongings I have brought in with me. As I ... response was simple, "No. If you are in a class that causes you to feel uncomfortable, you may need to find a new class. One of my classes is actually held in a 200 year old church." The controversy ... school district maintains the program has been modified to rid it of any religious elements. "Teachersdo not instruct the children to chant or pla...

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