Deborah Weisman graduated from Nathan Bishop Middle School, a public school in Providence,at a formal ceremony in June 1989. For several years the school board and superintendentfollowed a policy permitting principals to invite members of the clergy to give invocations andbenedictions at middle school and high school graduations. Some of the principals decided toinclude prayers as part of the graduation ceremonies.A rabbi was invited by Principal Robert Lee to deliver the prayer at Weisman's graduation ceremony,and he was given guidelines recommending that public prayers at nonsectarian civic ceremoniesbe composed with "inclusiveness and sensitivity" (Lee v. Weisman)." Deborah Weisman's parentssued Principal Lee to prevent the rabbi from speaking at the graduation ceremony. In this case theSupreme Court ruled that schools could not sponsor even non-denominational prayers.41Use the scenario and your knowledge of U.S. Government and Politics to answer parts A, B, and C.A. Identify the constitutional provision that was challenged in both Engel v. Vitale (1962) andLee v. Weisman (1992).В.Describe one way in which the facts in Engel v. Vitale differ from the facts in Lee v. Weisman.С.Explain how the ruling in Engel v. Vitale can be applied as precedent in Lee v. Weisman.

Deborah Weisman was a student who was to graduate from Nathan Bishop Middle School. During Weisman's…

A rabbi was invited by Principal Robert Lee to deliver the prayer at Weisman's graduation ce and he was given guidelines recommending that public prayers at nonsectarian civic ceren be composed with "inclusiveness and sensitivity" (Lee v. Weisman).4¹ Deborah Weisman's pa sued Principal Lee to prevent the rabbi from speaking at the graduation ceremony. In this c Supreme Court ruled that schools could not sponsor even non-denominational prayers. Use the scenario and your knowledge of U.S. Government and Politics to answer parts A, E

A rabbi was invited by Principal Robert Lee to deliver the prayer at Weisman's graduation ce and he was given guidelines recommending that public prayers at nonsectarian civic ceren be composed with "inclusiveness and sensitivity" (Lee v. Weisman).4¹ Deborah Weisman's pa sued Principal Lee to prevent the rabbi from speaking at the graduation ceremony. In this c Supreme Court ruled that schools could not sponsor even non-denominational prayers. Use the scenario and your knowledge of U.S. Government and Politics to answer parts A, E