Chester Johnson, of Taunton, Mass., holds up a drawing of Jesus on the cross sketched by his son as part of school work. The 8-year-old boy was sent home from school and ordered to undergo a ...

Eight-year-old draws Jesus on cross, is made to take psychiatric test. Dec. 15, 2009 — -- A second-grade teacher at Maxham Elementary School in Taunton, Mass., asked her class to draw a ...

TAUNTON, Mass. – A Massachusetts school district on Tuesday night denied a father's claims that his son was suspended for drawing a stick figure of Jesus on a cross. The Taunton School District ...

that the drawing that prompted some concern was not the one of Jesus on a cross (she did not describe the other image) and that students had not been asked to make sketches about Christmas "or any ...

According to the AP, a Mass. school sent an 8-year-old boy home and ordered him to undergo a psychological evaluation after the child – when asked to make a Christmas drawing – drew a stick ...

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 on the cross.