Religion and the Public Schools

Religion and the Public Schools

Author: Marc D. Stern

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1997-02

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13: 0788136216

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Explains what the law is on common religious liberty and church-state questions in the public school context. Covers: prayer in the schools; teaching about religion; use of classroom space for student-initiated religious activities; holiday observances; released time programs; physical facilities; dual enrollment; distribution of Gideon bibles or religious literature; scientific creationism; curriculum content; secular humanism; compulsory attendance and religious holidays; dress codes; vaccination requirements; and teachers' rights and responsibilities.