Minersville School District

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Minersville School District is a public school district in Pennsylvania best known for its role as the petitioner in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Minersville School District v. Gobitis concerning compulsory flag salutes and religious freedom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public school district
school district in Pennsylvania
country United States of America
surface form: United States
educationLevel primary education
secondary education
follows United States federal education law
laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
governingBodyType public school board
hasLegalStatus public entity
hasResponsibility providing K–12 education to resident students
hasTypeOfOrganization governmental educational organization
jurisdiction Commonwealth of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
languageOfInstruction English
legalCasePetitionerIn Minersville School District v. Gobitis NERFINISHED
legalIssueIn compulsory flag salute in public schools
religious freedom of students
locatedIn Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
notableFor involvement in U.S. Supreme Court litigation about compulsory flag salutes
involvement in U.S. Supreme Court litigation about religious freedom in public schools
role as petitioner in Minersville School District v. Gobitis
operates public schools
operatesIn Minersville, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
partOf public education system of Pennsylvania
regulator Pennsylvania Department of Education NERFINISHED
sector public education
serves Minersville, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
subjectOf Minersville School District v. Gobitis NERFINISHED

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Minersville School District v. Gobitis hasPetitioner Minersville School District