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Engel v. Vitale

In Engel v. Vitale
…June 25, 1962, that voluntary prayer in public schools violated the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment prohibition of a state establishment of religion.
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School District of Abington Township v. Schempp

In School District of Abington Township v. Schempp
…Bible reading or prayer in public schools is unconstitutional. Whether required by state laws or by rules adopted by local school boards, such practices, the court held, violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment, which prohibits Congress from making any law “respecting an establishment of religion.” (The various provisions…
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Wallace v. Jaffree

In Wallace v. Jaffree
…schools “for meditation or voluntary prayer” violated the First Amendment’s establishment clause.
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