Everson vs Board of Education:
Details: A law in New Jersey let parents who had children riding the buses, run by the public transportation, able to get reimbursed for their money. Catholic schools also fell under this law.
Decision: The vote was 5 to 4. Congress does not violate the Establishment clause when they reimburse the parents.
Lasting Effect: Because of the 1st amendment, Congress would not make any laws regarding religion.
Important: In the first amendment, there is a "wall of separation between church and state."
Decision: The vote was 5 to 4. Congress does not violate the Establishment clause when they reimburse the parents.
Lasting Effect: Because of the 1st amendment, Congress would not make any laws regarding religion.
Important: In the first amendment, there is a "wall of separation between church and state."