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ERIC Number: EJ522792
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
On Finding Common Ground with Religious Conservatives: A Conversation with Charles Hayes.
Brandt, Ron
Educational Leadership, v53 n7 p72-75 Apr 1996
There is growing agreement from right to left concerning the role of religion in public schools. Under the First Amendment, public schools can neither inculcate nor inhibit religion. Neutrality means fairness. Students' religious liberty rights must be protected by school policies and practices. Also, religion must be treated fairly in the curriculum. (MLH)
Descriptors: Christianity, Civil Liberties, Conservatism, Curriculum, Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Rights, Religious Conflict, School Policy, State Church Separation, Student Rights, Values Education
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Fairness; First Amendment; Haynes (Charles); Religious Fundamentalism