Edwards v. Aguillard | law case
Edwards v. Aguillard, case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on June 19, 1987, ruled (7–2) that a Louisiana statute barring the teaching of evolution in public schools unless accompanied by the teaching of creationism was unconstitutional under the First Amendment’s establishment clause, which prohibits laws respecting an establishment of religion. In 1981 Louisiana enacted the Balanced Treatment for Creation-Science and Evolution-Science in Public School Instruction Act, commonly called the ...
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