The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday said it would not revisit last year’s ruling that upheld a Florida school policy requiring students to get a parent’s permission to avoid having to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.

The case was brought in 2005 by Christine Frazier on behalf of her son, Cameron, who was in the 11th grade. A federal district judge agreed that the rule “robs the student of the right to make an independent decision whether to say the pledge.”

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