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secular values in the curriculum: case law  

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  • Case law regarding secular values in the curriculum addresses the power of the state to teach nonreligious virtues or ideas. Litigation over the teaching of secular values tends to fall into one of two categories: conflict with religious values and student rights to abstain from participating. [Source: Encyclopedia of Curriculum Studies; Secular Values in the Curriculum: Case Law]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DZ8FSJMM-K

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