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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › West_Virginia_State_BoardWest Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette - Wikipedia

    Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 (1943), is a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court holding that the First Amendment protects students from being compelled to salute the American flag or say the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools.

  2. constitutioncenter.org › blog › west-virginia-vWest Virginia v. Barnette: The freedom to not pledge allegiance

    Jun 14, 2017 · The Court maintained for only three years that “national cohesion” was of higher interest than one’s personal beliefs. In West Virginia v. Barnette, the Court's Minersville decision was overruled. Justice Robert Jackson wrote the 6-3 majority opinion, with Frankfurter now in dissent.

  3. supreme.justia.com › cases › federalWest Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 319 U.S ...

    The State of West Virginia requires all pupils to share in the salute to the flag as part of school training in citizenship. The present action is one to enjoin the enforcement of this requirement by those in school attendance.

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  5. teachingamericanhistory.org › document › westWest Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette

    Oct 26, 2024 · Gobitis, in which the Court ruled 7 to 1 that states could require participation by public school students in flag salutes even in the face of their religious objections, the Supreme Court reversed that decision in West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette.

  6. teachingamericanhistory.org › document › westWest Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette

    Oct 21, 2024 · In this landmark free speech case, decided 6–3, the Supreme Court ruled that the West Virginia Board of Education’s requirement for public school students to salute the flag violated the First Amendment.

  7. www.roberthjackson.org › article › if-there-is-any“If There Is Any Fixed Star,” Jackson on Barnette

    Jun 16, 2015 · Engraved on the flagpole are quotes from Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson. One of the quotes is a segment of Jackson’s opinion on the West Virginia State Board v. Barnette case.

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  9. constitutioncenter.org › the-constitution › supremeWest Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943)

    Summary. Barnette involved a West Virginia state law that compelled students in public schools to salute the American flag as part of the school’s activities. The law was enacted just after America entered World War II.

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