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DeMitchell, Todd A. – International Journal of Educational Reform, 1994
Within a First Amendment context, this article reviews three recent cases regarding public school curricula and allegations concerning establishment of occult religious practices in elementary school classrooms. In each case, a curricular challenge withstood constitutional scrutiny. There was no conspiracy to bend children's minds to satanism or…
Descriptors: Conservatism, Court Litigation, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials