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Guidelines for School Officials, Volunteers and Mentors Participating in Public School Community Partnerships.

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Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 2000

This document presents a set of guidelines for schools and religious organizations to use when they enter into an educational partnership. The guidelines reflect two basic and important obligations of the First Amendment: (1) Schools may not forbid students from expressing their personal religious views or beliefs solely because they are of a…

Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Mentors

Religious Released Time Education: The Overlooked Open Door in Public Schools.

Ericsson, Samuel E.; And Others – 1982

This paper presents arguments in favor of, and legal and constitutional guidelines for, religious released time education programs as a workable counterbalance for those concerned with the trend toward secularism in public education. The guidelines are necessarily general, because laws regarding the authority of school districts to adopt released…

Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Constitutional Law, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines