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Download full textBauer, Norman J. – 1995
This paper uses the ideas of William James and John Dewey to buttresses an opposition to any effort to amend the United States Constitution to encourage or compel elementary and secondary school students to recite daily an oral prayer. The first section is a selection of the views of Dewey and James. The second section utilizes these ideas to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Religion, School Prayer, State Church Separation
