Finding Common Ground: A First Amendment Guide to Religion & Public Education

ISBN-10: 0788138391
ISBN-13: 9780788138393
Series: Finding Common Ground
Pages: 166
Language: English
Published: 1997-01-01
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Authors: Oliver Thomas, Charles Haynes

Description

Addresses the attempts to find common ground in schools & communities across America. Includes: religious liberty in Amer. public life; the Supreme court, religion, & public education; strategies for finding common ground; religion in the curriculum; resources for teaching about religion in U.S. & world history; religious holidays in the public schools; the Equal Access Act & the public schools; religious expression & character educ. in public schools; & religious practices of students. Also: The Williamsburg Charter, & sample school district policies.