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Originally Posted by Freddy
From Wikipedia: This case corrected the problem.
"West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 (1943) was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that held that the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution protected students from being forced to salute the American flag and say the Pledge of Allegiance in school."
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Yes, because all laws and decisions are upheld everywhere all the time.

I was refering to the origional statement that claimed children were, in fact, being forced to say the pledge, dispite this ruling. Apparently, this problem was not corrected by a piece of paper in Washington.