Who can take CLC?

CLC is open to any public school student in Walton County from grades 5 through 12.

How is CLC legal?

In 1952 the Supreme Court upheld Release Time Religious Education as being constitutional in all 50 states. Justice Williams O. Douglas, speaking for the majority, concluded that the first amendment prohibits governmental financing of religion or in taking religious instruction, it does not require the government to be hostile toward religion. So in 1952, the United States Supreme court approved Release Time Education.

Is there tuition for CLC?

CLC classes are offered at no cost to the student.

How is CLC funded?

The Walton County Christian Learning Center is a 501c3 non-profit organization and receives no funding from the federal, state, or local government. We are funded exclusively through the donations of local individuals, churches, businesses, and organizations.

Do you have to be a Christian to take CLC?

No! CLC classes are available to any Walton County student who would like to enroll. The only entrance requirement is a signed parent or guardian permission form.