A right-wing media group is criticizing Humble ISD for allowing high school students to take a field trip to an Islamic community center — a school activity the district says is governed by federal non-discrimination laws.
Humble ISD confirmed that it received concerns about “the nature and appropriateness of the field trip,” but said it was complying with federal laws that require equal treatment of all student clubs, including religious ones.
“If a school permits one non-curricular club, it must afford the same opportunity to others,” Humble ISD said in a statement. “There are multiple religious clubs on campuses.”…