Prayer in public schools has been an ongoing controversial topic that has led to major Supreme Court decisions. There are several individuals who feel that school prayer should be allowed in the school system, on the other hand, there are several individuals who feel that school prayer should not be allowed in schools. Daily prayer was eliminated by the the Supreme Court in 1962. In 1962, the supreme court officially sponsored school prayer. “In 1963, the Court said that schools cannot begin each day with Bible readings and recitations of the Lord's Prayer.” The problems is that the debate over student led prayer will continue and the law will remain clear that teachers and other school employees cannot participate in religious activities
