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SCOTUS is about to decide whether a public school football coach can pray on the field

  • Written by Charles J. Russo, Joseph Panzer Chair in Education in the School of Education and Health Sciences and Research Professor of Law, University of Dayton
SCOTUS is about to decide whether a public school football coach can pray on the fieldWhen is a prayer after a public-school game constitutional?TerryJ/iStock via Getty Images Plus

The Supreme Court has consistently banned school-sponsored prayer in public K-12 schools, whether at the start of the school day, during graduation ceremonies or before football games. Under the Equal Access Act, the Supreme Court has affirmed that...

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