04-26-2008, 12:55 PM
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| Any Given Sunday
Member Since: Mar 2008 Location: PERFECTVILLE
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Originally Posted by Tigerlily I take issue with the fact that there are clubs for everything these days in schools; except for religion based ones. | Religion in the Public Schools - Student Religious Clubs Quote: |
The Equal Access Act (" EAA") (20 U. S. C. §§ 4071-74) requires public schools which meet certain criteria to treat all student-initiated groups equally, regardless of the religious, political, philosophical or other orientation of the groups. This means that to the extent that a school board opens up its school facilities to any student-led and run non-curriculum related group, it must uniformly open its facilities to all student-led and run groups, including religious ones.
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