More Jewish groups and lawmakers are calling for Secretary of Education Roderick Paige to apologize for recent remarks about Christian schools or resign. Twelve congressmen, including six members of the Jewish caucus, have signed a letter expressing disappointment with comments Paige made earlier this week, when he said he preferred to send his children to Christian schools because of their value system.
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