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Briefly describe the legal reasoning for following policies in US public schools: 1) Why can’t public schools post the 10 Commandments? 2) Why can’t schools require students to participate in prayers, or The Pledge of Allegiance? 3) Define Intelligent Design and explain why public schools are not supposed to teach it. 4) How and why is there a legal difference concerning religion between publicly-funded schools and private schools?

Briefly describe the legal reasoning for following policies in US public schools: 1) Why can’t public schools post the 10 Commandments? 2) Why can’t schools require students to participate in prayers, or The Pledge of Allegiance? 3) Define Intelligent Design and explain why public schools are not supposed to teach it. 4) How and why is there a legal difference concerning religion between publicly-funded schools and private schools?

Social Psychology (10th Edition)
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  • Briefly describe the legal reasoning for following policies in US public schools:
  • 1) Why can’t public schools post the 10 Commandments?
  • 2) Why can’t schools require students to participate in prayers, or The Pledge of Allegiance?
  • 3) Define Intelligent Design and explain why public schools are not supposed to teach it.
  • 4) How and why is there a legal difference concerning religion between publicly-funded schools and private schools?
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