Everson v. Board of Education — ReligiousLiberty.TV

Q: What court decided Board of Education?

Everson v. Board of Education was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1947.

Q: What is the citation for Board of Education?

The official citation for Everson v. Board of Education is 330 U.S. 1.

Q: What legal issues are involved in Board of Education?

Everson v. Board of Education involves the following religious liberty issues: Church & State, Establishment Clause.

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Everson v. Board of Education, 330 U.S. 1 (1947).

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Everson v. Board of Education (330 U.S. 1) [U.S. Supreme Court, 1947] — Neither a state nor the Federal Government can set up a church or pass laws which aid one religion, aid all religions, or prefer one religion over another. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/everson/, accessed April 10, 2026).

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Citation: 330 U.S. 1 Year: 1947 Court: U.S. Supreme Court

Church & State Establishment Clause

Holding: Neither a state nor the Federal Government can set up a church or pass laws which aid one religion, aid all religions, or prefer one religion over another.

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Everson v. Board of Education (330 U.S. 1) is a Church & State case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1947. The court held that neither a state nor the Federal Government can set up a church or pass laws which aid one religion, aid all religions, or prefer one religion over another.