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Abington School District v. Schempp
1963 U.S. Supreme Court case ending required prayer and Bible reading in public schools
1963 U.S. Supreme Court case ending required prayer and Bible reading in public schools
Abington School District v. Schempp, 374 U.S. 203 (1963), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court decided 8–1 in favor of the respondent, Edward Schempp, on behalf of his son Ellery Schempp, and declared that school-sponsored Bible reading and the recitation of the Lord's Prayer in public schools in the United States was unconstitutional.
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