PIERCE V. SOCIETY OF SISTERS
268 U.S. 510 (1925)
NATURE OF THE CASE: This was a dispute over an act that required mandatory public
schooling.
FACTS: This was a dispute over a law that compelled children between the ages of 8 and 16
to attend public school. Opposed to that law were the Society of Sisters, who ran an
orphanage to care for educate those youths and Hill Military Academy who operated an
elementary, college preparatory and military training school for boys aged 5-21. Oregon
passed the Act effective 1926 and its enforcement would shut down all private means of
schooling for children between 8-16.
ISSUE:
RULE OF LAW:
HOLDING AND DECISION:
LEGAL ANALYSIS:
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