Per Curiam.
The purpose of this article 78 proceeding is to compel the local school board to discontinue its practice of requiring daily recitation in the schools of the "Regents' Prayer", which reads as follows: "Almighty God, we acknowledge our dependence upon Thee, and we beg Thy blessings upon us, our parents, our teachers and our country."
The Justice at Special Term, in a comprehensive opinion (Matter of Engel v. Vitale,
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