Public schools and religious expression: The diversity of school districts' policies regarding religious expression

Journal of Church and State

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 259-282

  Brown, Steven P ^a,b,c   Bowling, Cynthia J ^c,d,e  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 34248057506     PISSN: 0021969X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jcs/45.2.259     Document Type: Review

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1. U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Schools and Religion (Washington, D.C., 1999), 29
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46. U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 1999, 35