Instructional Video7:58
Mr. Beat

Did His Travel Ban Target Muslims? | Trump v. Hawaii

6th - 12th
In episode 65 of Supreme Court Briefs, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, tries to ban immigrants from certain countries, and it doesn't go so well.
Instructional Video3:19
Mr. Beat

Can You Start a Bible Study Club at School? | Westside Community Board of Education v. Mergens

6th - 12th
In episode 20 of Supreme Court Briefs, high school students want to start a Bible Study Club, but their principal won't let them, saying it breaks the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.
Instructional Video4:05
Mr. Beat

Is Prayer Allowed at Public School? | Engel v. Vitale

6th - 12th
In the third episode of Supreme Court Briefs, Mr. Beat examines the first of many Supreme Court cases dealing with the separation of church and state- Engel v. Vitale.
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Instructional Video17:53
Hip Hughes History

The Wall, "The Supreme Court, Religion and Public Schools"

6th - 12th
A look at the landmark cases that have helped defined the role religion can play in public schools.
Instructional Video3:45
Mr. Beat

Westside Community Board of Education v. Mergens

6th - 12th
Omaha, Nebraska 1985 A group of students at Westside High School wants to form a Christian Bible Study Club that would meet after school, but on school grounds. One of the students, Bridget Mergens, asks the principal, James Finley, if...
Instructional Video9:00
Religion for Breakfast

Ceremonial Deism: The Religion of the Supreme Court

12th - Higher Ed
In this episode we examine the topic: Ceremonial Deism: The Religion of the Supreme Court
Instructional Video4:26
Mr. Beat

Engel v. Vitale

6th - 12th
In the third episode of Supreme Court Briefs, Mr. Beat examines the first of many Supreme Court cases dealing with the separation of church and state- Engel v. Vitale. The state board of education said that students were to open each day...
Instructional Video9:01
Hip Hughes History

The Pledge of Allegiance: A History

6th - 12th
A short history of the Pledge of Allegiance and a look at both sides of the argument of whether the phrase "Under God" violates the 1st Amendment.
News Clip6:47
Bloomberg

Sen. Coons on OPIC, China, Travel Ban Decision

Higher Ed
Jun.26 -- Senator Chris Coons, a Delaware Democrat, discusses legislation to add funding to the Overseas Private Investment Corp., the trade dispute with China, and the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold President Donald Trump's...
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Freedom of Religion Pt. 10: Church and State Separation

9th - 10th
Examines the disappearance of established religion in the states and the incorporation of the establishment clause.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Freedom of Religion Pt. 1: Establishment and Free Exercise

9th - 10th
Introduces the topic of the establishment and free exercise clauses in the 1st Amendment.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Freedom of Religion Pt. 11: Broad Interpretation

9th - 10th
This podcast identifies the three categories of interpretation of the establishment clause, and discusses the broad interpretation category.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Freedom of Religion Pt. 12: Narrow Interpretation

9th - 10th
Looks at the narrow category of interpretation of the establishment clause.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Freedom of Religion Pt. 13: Literal Interpretation

9th - 10th
Looks at the literal category of interpretation of the establishment clause.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Freedom of Religion Pt. 14: Establishment Clause Cases

9th - 10th
Looks at the analysis of establishment clause cases, and the three principles identified by Sandra Day O'Connor for analyzing these cases.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 1688: The Establishment and Free Exercise Clauses

9th - 10th
Do you know what the establishment and free exercise clauses are? Find out on today's podcast.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: First Amendment to the u.s. Constitution

9th - 10th
Jeffrey Rosen of the National Constitution Center in conversation with Walter Isaacson of the Aspen Institute about the First Amendment. [7:05]