Church-State Separation and the Public Schools: A Re-evaluation.

Cord, Robert L.

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ERIC Number: EJ353882

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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Church-State Separation and the Public Schools: A Re-evaluation.

Cord, Robert L.

Educational Leadership, v44 n8 p26-29,31-32 May 1987

Discusses interpretations of the establishment clause of the First Amendment. Outlines how Supreme Court decisions involving separation of church and state have been based on misinterpretations both of the First Amendment and of the intentions of its framers. (MD)

Descriptors: Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Government School Relationship, State Church Separation, States Powers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: First Amendment; United States Constitution

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