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ERIC Number: EJ514234
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-1065-6219
The State and Religious Schools in America: An Overview of a Rocky Relationship.
Randall, E. Vance
Journal of Research on Christian Education, v3 n2 p175-98 Aut 1994
Presents a historical overview of the changing relationship between the state and religious schools in North America, providing a conceptual framework for understanding religious schools in a society with a governmental-school ethos. Three sections focus on pivotal historical periods (colonial to common schools, common to progressive schools, and 1930-1994). (SM)
Descriptors: Christianity, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Government School Relationship, Politics of Education, Religious Education, State Church Separation, State Government
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Religiosity