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Access To Public School Facilities For Religious Expression By Students, Student Groups And Community Organizations: Extending The Reach Of The Free Speech Clause, Ralph D. Mawdsley Mar 2004

Access To Public School Facilities For Religious Expression By Students, Student Groups And Community Organizations: Extending The Reach Of The Free Speech Clause, Ralph D. Mawdsley

Brigham Young University Education and Law Journal

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The Supreme Court And Pledge Of Allegiance: Does God Still Have A Place In American Schools?, Charles J. Russo Mar 2004

The Supreme Court And Pledge Of Allegiance: Does God Still Have A Place In American Schools?, Charles J. Russo

Brigham Young University Education and Law Journal

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Adding Marks To The Mix Of An Already Muddled Decision Regarding Public Forums And Freedom Of Speech On The Internet , Tyson Snow Mar 2004

Adding Marks To The Mix Of An Already Muddled Decision Regarding Public Forums And Freedom Of Speech On The Internet , Tyson Snow

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

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Reconstructing The Blaine Amendments, Frederick Mark Gedicks Jan 2004

Reconstructing The Blaine Amendments, Frederick Mark Gedicks

Faculty Scholarship

In the wake of the Supreme Court's decision upholding school vouchers in Zelman v. Simmons-Harris, school choice proponents have turned their attention to the state Blaine Amendments. Blaine Amendments are contained in 37 state constitutions, and are modeled after a failed federal constitutional amendment sponsored by James G. Blaine in 1876 that would have prohibited the states from allocating state funds and other resources to sectarian organizations. Thus, even though Zelman appears to have removed all federal Establishment Clause impediments to properly structured school choice programs, Blaine Amendments continue to stand in the way of such programs.

The validity of …