BIBLE READING IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS


30 Pa. D. & C. 2d 643 (1963)

Bible Reading in Public Schools

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

August 26, 1963.


WALTER E. ALESSANDRONI, Attorney General, August 26, 1963.

On June 17, 1963, in Abington School District v. Schempp, 374 U.S. 203, 10 L. Ed. 2d 844, 83 S.Ct. 1560 (1963), the Supreme Court of the United States declared unconstitutional, under the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, the Pennsylvania statute which requires the practice of beginning each school day with readings from the Holy...

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