The fourth R: conflicts over religion in America's public schools

Crucible -- The past that never was -- Religion as a team sport -- Off the streets and into the courts -- Stalin and school prayer -- The myth of Madalyn Murray O'Hair -- Picnic with a tiger -- Beware of the leopard -- Full court press -- The rest is silence -- Caution! Paradigms may shift -- P...

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Main Author: DelFattore, Joan 1946- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven London Yale University Press 2004
In:Year: 2004
Reviews:The Fourth R: Conflicts Over Religion in America's Public Schools, by Joan Delfattore. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2004, 352 pp.; 29.95 USD (cloth) (2006) (Ravitch, Frank S.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Religious instruction / Public school
B USA / Public school / Religious instruction
Further subjects:B Religion in the public schools (United States)
B Religion in the public schools United States
B Bibliography
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Summary:Crucible -- The past that never was -- Religion as a team sport -- Off the streets and into the courts -- Stalin and school prayer -- The myth of Madalyn Murray O'Hair -- Picnic with a tiger -- Beware of the leopard -- Full court press -- The rest is silence -- Caution! Paradigms may shift -- Perkins's last stand -- Mississippi learning -- The school and the rabbi -- Zen and the art of constitution maintenance -- Deliver us from evil -- Appendix. Advocacy groups.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0300102178