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Direct linkRusso, Charles J.; Mawdsley, Ralph D. – Education and the Law, 2004
In "Elk Grove Unified School District v Newdow" ("Elk Grove"), the Supreme Court, in an 8-0 judgment, with three concurrences, upheld the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance. In light of the uproar caused by "Elk Grove", this article is divided into three parts. After reviewing the history of the Pledge the second section examines the…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Constitutional Law, Patriotism
Clarke, Paul T. – Education and the Law, 2004
Since the advent of the "Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms", the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has rendered judgments in four cases where individual educational stakeholders have alleged violations of their constitutional rights. In three of the cases, "R. v. Jones", "Eaton v. Brant County Board of Education",…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Foreign Countries, Public Education, Constitutional Law
