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Ferguson, John.

Religion in Public Schools?. / John Ferguson. - Ferguson/John, 2001. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Article 31. Institutions, 1522-3256; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Originally Published: Religion in Public Schools?, May/June 2001; pp. 14-19.

"Since the inception of public education in the United States, arguments over religion's place in public schools have become perennial debates. In their current manifestation, the debates seem to have been co-opted by the extremes. In one camp is a group contending that the educational system is hostile to religion....The opposing voices insist that religion has not been removed from public education....Which side is right?" (LIBERTY: A MAGAZINE OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM) The author traces the history of religion in the public schools, discussing the benefits and drawbacks of its inclusion.

1522-3256;


Christianity and other religions.
Church schools.
Education--History.
Protestantism.
Religion in the public schools.

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