Donovan is a practicing Jehovah’s Witness who teaches eighth grade in North Carolina. Every year he passes out literature to his students about his faith and tells students to take the brochures home to their families to share his religion with them. He encourages them to ask questions and offers to provide transportation to any student wanting to attend his church’s meetings. Which of the following is true regarding this practice?
a. This is allowed, as he is ensured the right to do this by the “freedom of religion” noted in the Constitution.
b. This is not allowed in a public school setting.
c. School board approval is required to complete this practice prior to it being undertaken.
d. He can do this only during his lunch or planning period.
b. This is not allowed in a public school setting.
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