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Chapter 12 Religion

Chapter 12 Religion. Laws in General Financial Support Activities Curriculum Accommodating Religious Needs. Laws in General. Constitutional Amendment(s) Statutory Federal State. Focus Questions.

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Chapter 12 Religion

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  1. Chapter 12Religion Laws in General Financial Support Activities Curriculum Accommodating Religious Needs

  2. Laws in General • Constitutional Amendment(s) • Statutory • Federal • State CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  3. Focus Questions • Which concepts studied under “expression” might also apply to legal issues related to religion? • Could conflict arise between what the law does/does not allow and what the school community expects? • How might the concept of school vouchers be reconciled with using state/federal monies to “support” private religious schools? CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  4. Financial Support:Case Law • Cochran v. Louisiana State Bd. of Educ. (1930) • Summary: • Decision: (illustrates providing of textbooks to children in non-public schools) • Everson v. Brd. of Educ. (1947) • Summary: • Decision: (illustrates providing of transportation to children in non-public schools) • Wolman v. Walter (1977) • Summary: • Decision: (illustrates funding of field trips) CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  5. Financial Support:Case Law • Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971) • Summary: • Decision: (establishes 3-part “Lemon Test”) CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  6. Financial Support:Case Law • Committee for Pub. Educ. & Religious Liberty v. Nyquist (1973) • Summary: • Decision: (illustrates use of direct grants) • Wolman v. Walter (1977) • Summary: • Decision: (illustrates providing of services, supplies) CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  7. Activities:Case Law • Engel v. Vitale (1962) • Summary: • Decision: • School Dist. of Abington Twnshp. v. Schempp (1963) • Summary: • Decision: • Curry v. Sch. Dist. of the City of Saginaw (2006) • Summary: • Decision: (all illustrate prayer, religious message) CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  8. Activities:Case Law • Board of Educ. v. Mergens (1990) • Summary: • Decision: (addresses student clubs) • 4-part “test” for determining if activity is part of the curriculum CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  9. Activities:Case Law • Lee v. Weisman (1992) • Summary: • Decision: (addresses ceremonial exercises) • Santa Fe Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Doe (2000) • Summary: • Decision: (addresses extracurricular activities) CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  10. Activities:Case Law • Brown v. Gilmore (2001) • Summary • Decision: (illustrates “moment of silence”) CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  11. Curriculum:Case law • Illinois ex rel. McCollum v. Brd. of Educ. of Sch. Dist. No. 71 (1948) • Summary: • Decision: • Zorach v. Clauson (1952) • Summary: • Decision: • Vaughn v. Reed (1970) • Summary: • Decision: (all address religious instruction) CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  12. Curriculum:Case law • Mozert v. Hawkins (1987) • Summary: • Decision: (illustrates reading materials) • Skoros v. New York City (2006) • Summary: • Decision: (illustrates holiday display) CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  13. Curriculum:Case law • Selman v. Cobb County Sch. Dist. (2006) • Summary: • Decision: • Lee v. York County (2007) • Summary: • Decision: (both illustrate curriculum materials) CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  14. Accommodating Religious Needs • Examples CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

  15. Accommodating Religious Needs:Case Law • Mitchell v. McCall (1962) • Summary: • Decision: (illustrates participation) • Board of Educ. of Kirya Joel v. Grumet (1994) • Summary: • Decision: (illustrates separate school) • Child Evangelism Fellowship of Maryland, Inc. v. Montgomery County Public Schools (2006) • Summary: • Decision: (illustrates access) CHAPTER 12: RELIGION

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