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Yoga causes controversy in public schools

Mon, 29 Jan 2007 03:56 AM EST

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Tara Guber and her staff demonstrate a typical session where she teaches the teachers in her home in Los Angeles, Friday, Jan. 26, 2007. When Guber created a yoga program five years ago for a public elementary school in Colorado she envisioned students meditating to relax before standardized tests. She never fathomed her proposal would provoke a crusade by Christian fundamentalists and parents who argued that yoga's Hindu roots conflicted with Jesus' teachings, and possibly violated the separation of church and state. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)In Tara Guber's ideal world, American children would meditate in the lotus position and chant in Sanskrit before taking stressful standardized tests.


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