Examines the 1962 Supreme Court case between Steven I. Engel and four other parents and William J. Vitale, Jr., president of the New Hyde Park School Board regarding the issue of prayer in the public school.
Content Note
A 22-word prayer -- Church and state in colonial America -- Church and state in the early United States -- Extending religious freedoms -- The regents' prayer -- Prayer in school goes to court -- The decision -- Reaction to the Engel decision -- Prayer in school today.