What is the impact of the Fourteenth Amendment on religion and public education?
Why might it be difficult for some school districts to find the proper balance between holiday activities being religious enough but not offending minority religious beliefs or those who believe schools should remain neutral?
The role of religion in public education is often cited as part of the “culture wars.” How would you define culture wars? What may be some areas other than religion that intertwine public education in the culture wars?
How do you plan on responding to potential dilemmas surrounding religious expressions? What basic guidelines will you use to influence your decision-making?
Reference:
Stader, D. L. (2013). Law and ethics in educational leadership (2nd ed.). Retrieved from https://www.vitalsource.com
Chapter 3: Education, Religion, and Community Values
Chapter 4: Student Privacy and First Amendment Rights
Chapter 5: Due Process, Student Discipline, Athletics, and Title IX
