Prayer Should Not Be Allowed In Public Schools

There are many trends in today's educational world that make students feel a certain way about their schools. Today’s schools use prayer as a way to make students without a religion feel awkward around others. There are many reasons why prayer should not be allowed in public schools. Prayer in school could have many effects that could cause problems in the school. Some of the reasons why this could cause problems are that it could cause school controversy, kids could get bullied, children could get expelled, the school could get sued, and some parents might believe in private religion.
To begin with, prayer in public schools should not be allowed because the children could get defensive, it could cause controversy between the children, the parents could start threatening the school, and some children don't have the same religion. For example, …show more content…
For example. It could cause the parents to get angry, it could cause trouble for the school, children could get in trouble, and the school could get sued. If the parents were to get angry, they could do many things that could affect the school. Such as the parents suing the school which could cause the school to either go into debt,or be very poor, which could affect the children’s learning because of the small amount of money they would have. Something that could prevent this would be doing a background check on the children and their family o that they would know if they were a very religious family or not. Disbelief could cause the children to get into trouble, which could cause many problems for the family. The cause of the child acting out could be because they are being bullied or picked on by the kids that do believe in prayer. Background check would also be good in this type of situation because they could find out if the should separate the people with disbelief from the