KSIS Radio 1050 AM, News-Sports-Weather » yoga http://ksisradio.com KSIS Radio 1050 AM, News-Sports-Weather KSIS-AM Thu, 23 May 2013 03:11:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Parents Concerned Over School's Yoga Program, Cite Religious Objection http://ksisradio.com/parents-concerned-over-schools-yoga-program-cite-religious-objection/ http://ksisradio.com/parents-concerned-over-schools-yoga-program-cite-religious-objection/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:54:04 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://tsminteractive.com/?p=147562 Over the last couple decades, yoga has gone from being thought of as a mystical ancient Indian discipline to a mainstream exercise practiced the world over.

In fact, all students in the Encinitas Union School District, which is in the San Diego area, now do yoga twice a week as part of their physical education curriculum. But this isn't sitting well with some parents, who are worried that the Hindu philosophy on which yoga is based is seeping into these lessons.

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