Word: prayers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cambridge public schools will ignore a new state law requiring schools to offer a period of voluntary prayer at the beginning of each day, superintendent of schools William Lannon told the school committee last night...
Cantabrigians will welcome voluntary prayer in the public schools when it is revived by state order today, a survey of passersby showed yesterday...
Most defended school prayer as necessary in an age of moral decay...
East Boston students will not be permitted to leave the classroom if a prayer is being given. "They're just going to remain silent in their seats," Scarpa said...
Lillian Denicoff said she opposes prayer in the schools strictly on philosophical grounds. "If people want to go to church and pray privately, that's all right. But I believe in separation of church and state," Denicoff said...