Podcasts Government Let’s Talk - Lozano Smith Podcast Episode 58 Reflections on Kennedy v. Bremerton School District After Half a School Year

Episode 58 Reflections on Kennedy v. Bremerton School District After Half a School Year

Published: Dec. 7, 2022, 10 a.m.

The United States Supreme Court\u2019s June 2022 Opinion in\xa0Kennedy v. Bremerton School District\xa0marked a potential sea change for the considerations school districts must account for in relation to employee private religious expression in the school context, whether as a matter of constitutional free speech rights vs. regulation of employee speech, free exercise of religion, or the Establishment Clause. \xa0With the benefit of several months and almost half a school year to consider the impacts and ramifications of\xa0Kennedy, host Sloan Simmons talks with Michelle Cannon and Kendra Tovey on their understanding of Kennedy\u2019s\xa0immediate and anticipated potential impacts, as well as options and challenges for school districts looking ahead.
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\nShow Notes & References
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\n \t2:06 \u2013 Kennedy v. Bremerton School District case background\xa0(Client News Brief 31 - July 2022)
\n \t5:09 \u2013 Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971) 403 U.S. 602
\n \t8:05 \u2013 Facts focused on by Supreme Court in the majority opinion
\n \t10:42 \u2013 Garcetti v. Ceballos (2006) 547 U.S. 410
\n \t11:16 \u2013 Johnson v. Poway Unified School Dist. (9th Cir. 2011) 658 F.3d 954
\n \t13:30 \u2013 Three clauses of the First Amendment \u2013 U.S. Const., amend. I \xa0
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