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Download full textTavel, David – 1979
The first words of the first of the rights guaranteed to Americans in the Bill of Rights are, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." Despite the obvious general intent of these words, doubts remain about specific applications of the law. The permissible relationship…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, History
Drushel, Bruce E. – 2000
The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution prohibits both state-sponsored religion and state censorship of expression. In the waning days of June 1995, the U.S. Supreme Court released its landmark decision in "Rosenberger v. University of Virginia," in which it ruled as unconstitutional student organization funding systems in which…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Financial Support, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education
