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''Board of Education of Westside Community Schools v. Mergens'' was typical of many school conflicts over clubs. The school involved already had a chess, scuba-diving and a service club. But a group of Christians were not allowed to form an additional extracurricular group. Their club was to involve Bible study, prayer and fellowship. The Supreme Court issued a clear, 8 to 1 decision in favor of the club. [http://www.religioustolerance.org/equ_acce.htm]

''Board of Education of Westside Community Schools v. Mergens'' was typical of many school conflicts over clubs. The school involved already had a chess, scuba-diving and a service club. But a group of Christians were not allowed to form an additional extracurricular group. Their club was to involve Bible study, prayer and fellowship. The Supreme Court issued a clear, 8 to 1 decision in favor of the club. [http://www.religioustolerance.org/equ_acce.htm]

[[category:US Supreme Court Cases]]

[[category:United States Supreme Court Cases]]