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Title The First Amendment in schools : a guide from the First Amendment Center / Charles C. Haynes .. [and others]..

Publication Info. Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, [2003]
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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  342.73 FIRST    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  342.7308 F527F    Check Shelf
Description xi, 205 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-189) and index.
Contents A brief introduction to the U.S. court system -- Decoding a legal citation -- The birth of the first amendment -- The call for a new government -- The role of James Madison -- The adoption of the first amendment -- I: First amendment schools: educating for freedom and responsibility -- Vision statement -- Project schools -- II: Core issues for all schools to consider -- Religious liberty: the establishment clause -- Religious liberty: the free exercise clause -- Accommodating the religious needs and requirements of students -- School prayer and student religious expression -- Student extracurricular clubs and activities -- Teaching about religion -- Religious holidays -- Use of school facilities by outside groups -- Cooperative agreements between public schools and religious communities -- Released-time programs -- Free expression rights of students -- Speech codes -- Student distribution of literature -- Student dress and school uniforms -- Students and the Internet -- Student publications -- Teacher and administrator rights and responsibilities -- Book selection and other decisions about the curriculum -- III: 50 key legal cases -- Case directory -- Supreme Court case summaries -- Lower court case summaries -- IV: Resources -- Selected programs and organizations -- Selected education groups -- Selected advocacy groups -- Selected bibliography.
Subject Educational law and legislation -- United States.
Civil rights -- United States.
United States. Constitution. 1st Amendment.
Added Author Haynes, Charles C.
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
ISBN 087120777X alkaline paper
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