Legal Opinion
Hsu ex rel. Chin-Ching Hsu v. Roslyn Union Free School District No. 3
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 15, 1996No. Nos. 332, 471, Dockets 95-7311, 95-7333PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACOBS, Circuit Judge:
Under the Equal Access Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 4071-4074, public school students who wish to pray and study the Bible together after school enjoy the same right to meet in school classrooms as other extracurricular groups. The school can avoid the require-*848merits of the Equal Access Act by prohibiting all “noncurriculum related” student groups or by declining federal funding. In this case, a public high school subject to the Act negotiated to impasse with a small group of students who wanted to form an after-school Bible Club. Agreement was reached on every aspect of the club’s…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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- Plyler v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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