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Illinois state law requires that "The Pledge of Allegiance shall be recited each school day by pupils in elementary and secondary educational institutions supported or maintained in whole or in part by public funds."
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the statute did not violate the students' rights, so long as students were free not to participate in the recitation of the Pledge.
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Percentage of schools say the pledge of allegiance?
"According to an Aug. 2003 report by the Education Commission of the States, 43 states have laws regarding requirements for student recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools." Not sure what % that is.
How many schools in America say the pledge of allegiance every morning?
Virtually all!
When was Pledge of Allegiance created?
Pledge of Allegiance was created in 1892.
When did the senate start saying the pledge of allegiance at the beginning of the day?
when did the senate start saying the pledge of allegiance in the morning?
Who worte the pledge of allegiance?
who wrote the pledge of allegiance
What is the Australian pledge of allegiance used in schools?
There is no Australian pledge of Allegiance. Children do not recite any such pledge in school.
Is Pledge of allegiance back in school?
Yes, the pledge of allegiance is still in schools. In a lot of schools across America, children and young adults are saying the pledge of allegiance. Some are not allowing the phrase "under God" in the pledge, for not everyone believes in God, and it is only respectful.
Was the pledge of allegiance first recited on Labor Day or Columbus Day?
The Pledge of Allegiance was originally recited in schools on Columbus Day.
Do children still recite The Pledge of Allegiance in schools?
yes
How many states require that the Pledge of Allegiance be observed?
There are 43 states that require that the Pledge of Allegiance be recited in class. There are 6 states that leave the requirements for the Pledge of Allegiance to the individual schools.
Percentage of schools say the pledge of allegiance?
"According to an Aug. 2003 report by the Education Commission of the States, 43 states have laws regarding requirements for student recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools." Not sure what % that is.
Do the children still recite the pledge of allegiance in America schools?
Not in the public schools of Oakland, CA!
Why do students in catholic schools say the pledge of allegiance?
Because they believe in God!
Why don't private schools recite The Pledge of Allegiance?
Some do. But they aren't required to for two reasons: 1) No politician will benefit from it. 2) It's a waste of time.
Is the Christian Pledge of Allegiance plagiarized from the American Pledge of Allegiance?
Who claims authorship of the "Christian Pledge of Allegiance"? No
Are military personnel in uniform required to say the pledge of allegiance?
Uniform military are not required to say the pledge of allegiance. They are required to stand at attention and (if outdoors) salute. Uniformed military may choose to recite the pledge if they are in a mostly civilian group and not participating in any formation or ceremony, but even still it is not required.
Do they say the pledge of allegiance in school?
in most schools yes very good question
