School prayer 2

Public Schools Sponsoring Religious Events

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    Controlled Freedom

  • MCCOLLUM v. BOARD OF EDUCATION DIST. 71

    MCCOLLUM v. BOARD OF EDUCATION DIST. 71
    The Court held that the use of tax-supported property for religious instruction and the close cooperation between the school authorities and the religious council violated the Establishment clause.

  • ENGEL v. VITALE, 370 U.S. 421 (1962)

    ENGEL v. VITALE, 370 U.S. 421 (1962)
    Prayer is not required in school.

  • Abingdon v. Schempp, 374 U.S. 203 (1963)

    Abingdon v. Schempp, 374 U.S. 203 (1963)
    Prayer or sections from the bible cannot be required to be read in public school.

  • Epperson v. Arkansas

    Epperson v. Arkansas
    Banning the teaching of Evolution is unconstitutional.

  • Stone v. Graham, 449 U.S. 39 (1980)

    Stone v. Graham, 449 U.S. 39 (1980)
    The Ten Commandments cannot be posted publicly on the walls of a school.

  • Lee v. Weisman

    Lee v. Weisman
    Public schools cannot have a mandatory public prayer at a school graduation.