Legal Question in Discrimination Law in Iowa

religion in public schools

Can a coach in a public school, legally enforce his players to memorize Bible verses?


Asked on 6/24/09, 10:00 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Robert Luedeman solo practitioner

Re: religion in public schools

I'd say that would be impermissible. I don't know about you, but I don't think that makes the athletes play better.

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Answered on 6/25/09, 8:57 am
Stephen Lombardi Lombardi Law Firm

Re: religion in public schools

I wouldn't think he can in a public high school. He could in a private high school. But in a public high school the separation of church and state would prohibit such activity.

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Answered on 6/25/09, 9:01 am


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