Wisconsin V. Yoder By CarlosDumois 1750 The Amish Relgion Arrives to America 1900 Wisconsin requires students to attend school from ages 6 to 18 1901 The Amish stop attending school after 8th grade 1970 Three Amish children stop at ending school in New Glarus, Wisconsin 1971 The families of the children were convicted for breaking state law and were charged $5 1972 The issue was taken to the Supreme Court becuase they believed their First Amendment rights were being violated 1972 The Court decided 7-0 in favor of Yoder because the law was infringing on their religious freedom.