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WOOD v. ARNOLD

No. 18-1430.

915 F.3d 308 (2019)

Caleigh WOOD, Plaintiff-Appellant, and John Wood; Melissa Wood, on Behalf of Her Minor Child, C.W., Plaintiffs, v. Evelyn ARNOLD; Shannon Morris, Defendants-Appellees, and Board of Education of Charles County; Charles County Public Schools, Defendants, Christian Action Network, Amicus Supporting Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 11, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Kate Oliveri , THOMAS MORE LAW CENTER, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Appellant. Andrew G. Scott , PESSIN KATZ LAW, P.A., Towson, Maryland, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: B. Tyler Brooks , Richard Thompson , THOMAS MORE LAW CENTER, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Appellant. Edmund J. O'Meally , Lisa Y. Settles , PESSIN KATZ LAW, P.A., Towson, Maryland, for Appellees. David W.T. Carroll , CARROLL, UCKER & HEMMER LLC, Columbus, Ohio, for Amicus Curiae.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Keenan wrote the opinion, in which Judge Wynn and Judge Harris joined.

In this case, we consider whether two statements concerning Islamic beliefs, presented as part of a high school world history class, violated a student's First Amendment rights under either the Establishment Clause or the Free Speech Clause. The student, Caleigh Wood, contends that school officials Evelyn Arnold...

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