Cert. Filed In School's Ban of Religious Music In Holiday Concerts

On Monday, a petition for certiorari (full text) was filed in Stratechuck v. Board of Education, South Orange- Maplewood School District. In the case, the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a New Jersey school district's policy banning celebratory religious holiday music at school-sponsored holiday concerts. (See prior posting.) A press release on the filing was issued by the Thomas More Law Center.