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  2. Edwards v. Aguillard - Wikipedia

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    The case was styled Edwards v. Aguillard because by the time the case reached the Supreme Court, Edwin Edwards had succeeded David Treen as governor of Louisiana, which was being sued, and Don Aguillard, a science teacher and assistant principal at Acadiana High School in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, was the lead original plaintiff in District ...

  3. Creation and evolution in public education in the United States

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    In 2002, proponents of intelligent design asked the Ohio State Board of Education to adopt intelligent design as part of its standard biology curriculum, in line with the guidelines of the Edwards v. Aguillard holding. In December 2002, the Board adopted a proposal that required critical analysis of evolution, but did not specifically mention ...

  4. Darwin on Trial - Wikipedia

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    The book begins by recounting Edwards v.Aguillard, a US Supreme Court case regarding a Louisiana law requiring that if "evolution-science" is taught in the public schools, the schools must also provide balanced treatment for something called "creation science"; the court deemed the law an "establishment of religion".

  5. List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Rehnquist ...

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    Edwards v. Aguillard: 482 U.S. 578 (1987) constitutionality of mandating teaching of creation science in conjunction with evolution: South Dakota v. Dole: 483 U.S. 203 (1987) use of federal funding to encourage changes in state laws—here, raising the drinking age in all states from 18 to 21 Puerto Rico v. Branstad: 483 U.S. 219 (1987)

  6. List of landmark court decisions in the United States

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    Edwards v. Aguillard, 482 U.S. 578 (1987) Teaching creationism in public schools is unconstitutional. Corporation of Presiding Bishop v. Amos, 483 U.S. 327 (1987) Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, exempting religious organizations from the prohibition on religious discrimination, even in secular activities, did not violate the First Amendment.

  7. Clyde Edwards-Helaire on his PTSD: ‘I’m 25 and want to live ...

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    Edwards-Helaire was 19 at the time of the shooting. “With that happening at such a young age, you just try to block it out, and say, ‘At some point, I’m going to get over it,’” hee said.

  8. List of court cases involving the American Civil Liberties Union

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    Edwards v. California, 314 U.S. 160 (1941) 1942 Betts v. Brady, 316 U.S. 455 (1942) 1943 Hirabayashi v. United States, 320 U.S. 81 (1943) - Amicus curiae for Gordon Kiyoshi Hirabayashi; West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 (1943) - Amicus curiae; Martin v. Struthers; 1944 Korematsu v. United States; Smith v ...

  9. Good News Club v. Milford Central School - Wikipedia

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    In Edwards v. Aguillard, 482 U.S. 578 (1987), the religious speech involved was a prohibition on teaching evolution in public school science classes. [9] Unlike these three cases, the religious speech at issue in this case took place after school and not during a school-sponsored event.