When was the pledge of allegiance started in schools?
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October 12, 1892
Pledge of Allegiance
When was the pledge of allegiance started in schools?
Pledge of Allegiance Engel v. Vitale Bellamy salute Moment of silence 4-H South African schools pledge In God We Trust Minersville School District v. Gobitis West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette Singapore National Pledge
The <b>Pledge of Allegiance</b> of the United States is an expression of allegiance to 
the flag of the ... Subsequently, the Pledge was first used in public <b>schools</b> on 
October 12, 1892, during Columbus Day ... largest Catholic fraternal service 
organization, also <b>began</b> including the words &quot;under God&quot; in the <b>Pledge of</b> 
<b>Allegiance</b>. The state of New York approved a piece of legislation which encouraged 
students to <b>start</b> their <b>school</b> days with the <b>Pledge of Allegiance</b> and a prayer with 
the&nbsp;... The Bellamy salute is a palm-out salute described by Francis Bellamy, the author 
of the American <b>Pledge of Allegiance</b>, as the gesture which was to accompany 
the pledge. During the period when it was used with the <b>Pledge of Allegiance</b>, it 
was ... <b>School</b> boards around the country revised the salute to avoid this similarity
. A moment of silence is a period of silent contemplation, prayer, reflection, or 
meditation. Similar ... Colin Powell, a longtime advocate, has recommended a 
simple moment of silence at the <b>start</b> of each <b>school</b> day. ... all public <b>schools</b> to 
give students a chance to say the <b>pledge of allegiance</b> and observe a moment of 
silence&nbsp;... 4-H is a U.S.-based network of youth organizations whose mission is &quot;engaging 
youth to reach ... Superintendent of <b>schools</b> G. C. Adams <b>began</b> a boys&#39; corn club 
in Newton County, Georgia, ... As the speaker recites the second line, they will 
place their right hand over their heart, much like during the <b>Pledge of Allegiance</b>. In February 2008 the South African government <b>started</b> a public participation 
process to create a <b>pledge</b> (or oath) of <b>allegiance</b> to be recited daily by&nbsp;... &quot;In God We Trust&quot;, also written as &quot;In God we trust&quot;, is the official motto of the 
United States of ... After use of the motto on coins <b>began</b> during the 1860&#39;s, there 
have been some coins on which the motto did not appear. ... that argued that the 
phrase &quot;under God&quot; in the <b>Pledge of Allegiance</b> created a climate of 
discrimination&nbsp;... Mandatory flag pledges in public <b>schools</b> were ... refused to recite the <b>Pledge of</b> 
<b>Allegiance</b> and was expelled from <b>school</b>. ... and <b>schools</b> around the country 
<b>began</b>&nbsp;... West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 (1943), is a 
landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court holding that the Free 
Speech Clause of the First Amendment protects students from being forced to 
salute the American flag or say the <b>Pledge of Allegiance</b> in public <b>school</b>. ... In the 
1930s, the government of Nazi Germany <b>began</b> arresting thousands of&nbsp;... The Singapore National <b>Pledge</b> is an oath of <b>allegiance</b> to Singapore. It is 
commonly recited by ... From August 1966 onwards, students <b>began</b> reciting the 
National <b>Pledge</b> before the <b>start</b> of each <b>school</b> day. As not many <b>schools</b> then 
had open&nbsp;...
October 12 , 1892
Pledge of Allegiance