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Not out loud prayer but you can pray to yourself.
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Should prayer be permitted in public schools?
Yes. It's on our monetary currency, so why not.
What was the actual prayer that was banned in public schools was there a standard script teachers typically used?
The actual prayer that was banned from public schools was a specific prayer known as the "Regents' Prayer" or the "Almighty God" prayer. This prayer was recited in some public schools in the United States before the ban. While there was no standard script that all teachers used, the Regents' Prayer was frequently used as it was a commonly accepted prayer in many schools.
Do you think that prayer in public schools is permitted or disallowed by the establishment clause and/or the free exercise clause of the First Amendment?
Yes, it should be under the freedom of speech and freedom of religion.
Who is the women responsible for prayer not being allowed in public schools?
Madalyn Murray O'Hare is the woman responsible for prayer not being allowed in schools.
What exactly is a charter school?
Charter schools fit in between government run public schools and the private schools. Charter schools are permitted to take public money and have been freed from some of the regulations that apply to public schools.
Is prayer in schools unconstitutional according to the US Supreme Court?
Yes and no. The US Supreme Court says organized prayer in public schools is a violation of the First Amendment Establishment Clause, because schools are supported by taxpayer dollars. Taxpayer money comes from the government, the government is constitutionally prohibited from "establishing" religion, and public schools are an agent of the government.Organized prayer in schools established, run and supported by private or religious institutions is acceptable.Individuals have a right to pray privately wherever they want to - even in public schools, as guaranteed by the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment.For more information on the Supreme Courts view on prayer in public schools, see Related Questions, below.
How is religious education permitted in US public schools and universities?
Study of comparative religion.
What amendment banned prayer from the school?
The First Amendment Establishment Clause has been used to ban organized prayer in public schools.
Are organized prayer sessions allowed in public schools?
In my school, it is allowed, and they have it every day. But it's not in all schools, as you probably know.
Do you think there should be prayer in the public schools?
No, because there could be some relign in the school that does not pray
How many schools in the US allow prayer?
none Maybe some public schools (if u started a club with permission like I did) and definitely christian/religious schools.
When was the bible taken out of public school?
The bible was taken out of the public schools in the United States in 1963. The decision followed one a year earlier that disallowed a prayer in the New York public schools. The reasons given in both instances referred to the First Amendments prohibition on establishment of a religion.
