Getting Schooled - The Role of the Bible in Public Schools

Should the Bible be taught in public schools? Skye and Kaitlyn trace the Bible’s complicated history in American education, from Protestant schoolrooms and anti-Catholic riots to today’s culture-war fights, and ask whether biblical literacy can be taught without turning public schools into Sunday schools.

Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here by Kaitlyn Schiess: https://amzn.to/4fi8nTa

The Bible, the School, and the Constitution: The Clash that Shaped Modern Church-State Doctrine by Steven K. Green: https://amzn.to/4aRHZhE

In the Beginning Was the Word: The Bible in American Public Life, 1492-1783 by Mark A. Noll:

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America’s Book: The Rise of Decline of a Bible Civilization, 1794-1911 by Mark A. Noll:

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