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Most Americans approve of teachers leading Christian prayers in public school

Survey finds geographical divide; red states likelier to back government prayer

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G.F. Erichsen
Jun 25, 2025
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Map showing states’ views on Christian prayers in public schools
Source: Pew Research Center

A slim majority of U.S. adults would support allowing public-school teachers to lead their students in Christian prayer — a practice that the U.S. Supreme Court found unconstitutional in Engel v. Vitale in 1962 — a new study has found.

The Pew Research Center reported on the study this week using numbers based on its 2023-24 Re…

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