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Beckham, Joseph C. – 1985
Legal challenges to state compulsory attendance laws have emphasized four interrelated constitutional claims. Under provisions of the free exercise clause of the First Amendment, parents have challenged the state's authority to require public school attendance in lieu of home instruction and private, religious organizations have refused to comply…
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education
