High school football coach Marcus Borden used to bow his head and drop to one knee when his team prayed. But the Supreme Court ended that tradition on Monday when the justices refused to reconsider a 3rd Circuit decision that upheld a school district ban on employees joining a student-led prayer. The decision on the case from New Jersey could add another restriction on prayer in schools, advocates on both sides said.
March 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.com
Coach Marcus Borden used to bow his head and drop to one knee when his football team prayed. But the Supreme Court ended that tradition on Monday when it refused to hear the high school coach’s appeal of a school district ban on employees joining a student-led prayer.
The decision on the case from New Jersey could add another restriction on prayer in schools, advocates on both sides said.
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