School District of Abington Township, Pennsylvania v. Schempp

School District of Abington Township, Pennsylvania v. Schempp
(1963)
The U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court held that laws requiring religious activity in public schools — including Bible readings and the recitation of the Lord's Prayer — violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.
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