A U.S. federal appeals court must restudy a case that would let public school students lead group prayers at graduations, assemblies and sporting events, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday. In light of last week’s high court decision that student-led prayers at football games are unconstitutional, the appeals court was told to rethink its decision to allow student-initiated religious speech at school events.
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