Minersville v. Gobito1941Case:Jehovah’s witness’s who were students refused to salute the flag and were expelled. Ruling:The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the school to expel the students for not saluting the flag. 2. West Village State Board of Education v. BarnetteJune 14, 1943Case: It violated the free speech rights of Jehovah’s witness children who were expelled for not saluting the flag. Ruling:The Supreme Court ruled that they did not have to salute the flag because it falls under freedom of religion. 3. Everson v. Board of Education1947Case:Tax payers complained about being transported in public school buses to private christian schools. Ruling:Supreme Court ruled it was alright but public schools and private schools have to be kept separate. 4. McCollum v. Board of EducationMarch 8, 1948Case:Mrs. McCollum was an atheist, and a mother of a student, who com-plained that the school program violated the separation of church and state, specifically the establishment of the first amendment. Ruling:The Supreme Court ruled to disallow the practice of allowing religious education to take place in public school classrooms during the school day.5. Brown v. Board of Education1951Case:This case is about segregation in public schools. Ruling:The Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional and violated the 14th amendment to separate children in public schools for no other reason than their race. 6. Abinagton v. SchouppFebruary 1963Case:It tried to overturn the 1949 Pennsylvania State law providing mandatory bible reading in public schools.Ruling:The Supreme Court ruled to overturn the law. 7. Tinker v. Des Moines Public School DistrictNovember 12, 1968Case:It’s a case about how one school wasn’t giving free speech by banning armbands. Rulings:The Supreme Court ruled that schools would need to show evidence of the possibility of disruption before students free speech at school could be limited.8. Is...
