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Direct linkRoberts, Robert – NASSP Bulletin, 2022
The United States Supreme Court in Kennedy v. Bremerton Sch. Dist. held that a local school district violated the First Amendment freedom of religious expression rights when it directed an assistant football coach to stop praying on the fifty-yard line of a high school football field after each game. In finding for the high-school football coach,…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Constitutional Law, Religion, State Church Separation
Superfine, Benjamin Michael – American Educational Research Journal, 2009
In "Kitzmiller v. Dover" (2005), a court defined science to decide the legitimacy of teaching intelligent design to high school biology students. This study analyzes "Kitzmiller" in light of the complex and interrelated tensions between judicial, scientific, and democratic decision making that lie at the heart of modern…
Descriptors: Courts, Educational Policy, Decision Making, Sciences
Bennett, Tom; Foldesy, George – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2008
The Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the U. S. Constitution sets forth the separation of church and state required in public schools. That clause has been interpreted in a lengthy history of U. S. Supreme Court decisions. Nevertheless, accommodating one person's right of religious expression while not infringing on another person's…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, State Church Separation
