A recitation of the Lord's Prayer generally followed the verse reading.Įllery Schempp, the oldest of the Schempp children, objected to this requirement based upon his Unitarian faith. These verses could be broadcast over the intercom system if the school was so equipped or by teachers or students in individual classrooms. Schempp, the Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of a Pennsylvania law requiring students who attended public schools to participate in opening exercises, which included the reading of at least ten verses of the Bible at the beginning of the school day. In School District of Abington Township v.
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