Private Schools Hail Changes to IDEA

As the day begins at Paul VI Catholic High School here, 12 students in the Options program are engaged in a religion lesson in their small classroom near the cafeteria.

They flip through their Jesus and You textbooks while Kathleen Leffas, who teaches courses in the Catholic faith at the school, asks them which part of a picture shows the Holy Spirit.

“You can’t really see it,” says 18-year-old Erin Thompson, a junior....

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