The U.S. Supreme Court on June 19, 2000, ruled that a Texas school board policy that allowed “student-led, student-initiated prayer” before varsity high-school football games was a violation of the First Amendment’s establishment clause, which generally prohibits the government from establishing, advancing, or giving favour to any religion. (6 ч 11 мин, 2 май 2000 г. – 8 ч 38 мин, 17 ноя 2000 г.)