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Education, Religion, and the Rehnquist Court: Demolishing the Wall of Separation.
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Schimmel, David – West's Education Law Reporter, 1989
Explores the opinions of Justice Rehnquist in issues concerning religion and public education; observes that the Supreme Court appears just one vote away from shifting church/state issues to the local level; and urges those concerned with constitutional values and public education to reexamine the Bill of Rights. (MLF)
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts
Government Aid to Church-Related Education: An Alternative Rationale.
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Muhlestein, Randolph G. – Brigham Young University Law Review, 1978
Examines and criticizes the Supreme Court's aid to parochial school cases and outlines a satisfactory rationale that resolves the paradox of simultaneous court adherence to the value of neutrality and approval of programs to church-related schools. Available from Brigham Young University Law Review, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Provo, Utah 84602;…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Parochial Schools
Secular Humanism and Education.
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McCarthy, Martha M. – Journal of Law and Education, 1990
Addresses allegations that public schools are unconstitutionally promoting secular humanism. Presents perspectives defining secular humanism and explores whether secular humanism is considered a religion under the establishment clause. Deals with charges by conservative parent groups. (164 references) (MLF)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts