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Played a major role in shaping education through the ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE (separation of church and state)

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1) Is the Establishment Clause still enforced in public schools today? Should it be?  

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1) Is the Establishment Clause still enforced in public schools today? Should it be?  

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Add a comment with your opinion about this question

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During this time period when the ties between religion and education were cut, a new question arose: WHO SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ORGANIZING AND MANAGING THE EDUCATION IN THE NEW COUNTRY?

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Write one pro and one con to the government running education either in the 1780's or now.

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Used by farmers to sidestep this big question
Important for two reasons:
1) Removed federal government from a central role in running schools
2) Passed responsibility for schools onto individual states

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3) Post a picture that represents who runs schools today

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3) Post a picture that represents who runs schools today

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Passed by Congress to support the states' education efforts and provide money for schools

Divided land in the west into townships (36 one-square-mile sections)

The income from one of the sections was reserved specifically for education

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4) Post a picture symbolizing how the government helped public education without being directly involved

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4) Post a picture symbolizing how the government helped public education without being directly involved

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Separation of church and state is still used in court cases today

Education decisions are made my state and local government

Federal government has some control--public schools that receive funding from the federal government must adhere to federal standards

Federal government can still use public schools to achieve national goals or target subjects that are more needed by the United States government

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5) Post a picture of a subject area that you think would be pushed by the federal government? 

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5) Post a picture of a subject area that you think would be pushed by the federal government? 