On February 27, 2013, the Supreme Court of Ohio heard the case of Freshwater v. Mount Vernon City School District Board of Education, which involved the firing of an eighth grade public school science teacher, allegedly for teaching creationism in science class and for insubordination, which raises fascinating issues about both the Free Exercise
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What’s On Their Minds? Teacher Termination: First Amendment Violation or Inappropriate Injection of Christian Beliefs into Science Class? Freshwater v. Mount Vernon City School District Board of Education.
By Marianna Bettman on
For additional information on the issues raised in this case, read this In Sharper Focus Guest Post
On February 27, 2013, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in the case of Freshwater v. Mount Vernon City School District Board of Education, 2012-0613. The case involves the firing of a public school science teacher. He…
Oral Argument Preview: Teacher Termination: First Amendment Violation or Inappropriate Injection of Christian Beliefs into Science Class? Freshwater v. Mount Vernon City School District Board of Education.
By Marianna Bettman on
Read the analysis of the oral argument here. And, for additional information on the issues raised in this case, read this In Sharper Focus Guest Post.
On February 27, 2013, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in the case of Freshwater v. Mount Vernon City School District Board of Education, 2012-0613. …