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Public schools and faith-based chaplains: Texas’ new combination is testing the First Amendment

  • Written by Charles J. Russo, Joseph Panzer Chair in Education and Research Professor of Law, University of Dayton
Public schools and faith-based chaplains: Texas’ new combination is testing the First AmendmentWhen public school counselors are in short supply, should chaplains be allowed to fill the gap?Vladimir Vladimirov/E+ via Getty Images

In 1996, a school board in eastern Texas created a program called Clergy in Schools. Beaumont Independent School District recruited volunteer clergy to counsel K-12 students on topics such as self-esteem, peer...

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