Wallace v. Jaffree, 472 US 38 (1985) It was a 1985 US Supreme Court decision arising out of an Alabama case challenging the states establishment of a one minute silent prayer period at the beginning...
At issue here was an Alabama law requiring that each school day begin with a one minute period of "silent meditation or voluntary prayer" (the original 1978 law read only "silent meditation," but the...
Epperson v. Arkansas, 393 U.S. 97 (1968), was a United States Supreme Court case that invalidated an Arkansas statute that prohibited the teaching of human evolution in the public schools. See below...