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For ‘School Choice Week,’ Arm Yourself With Facts About The Problems With Vouchers
Voucher plans bestow choice, all right—just not to parents. Private religious schools that receive public funds from private school vouchers retain the right to decide who gets in and who doesn’t.
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S.D. Legislators Decide Not To Meddle In Public School Students’ Prayer Practices
Public school students in South Dakota (and the other states) can pray during free time on their own, as guided by conscience. They don’t need to be directed to do that, even obliquely.
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Christian Nationalist Belief In ‘Prophets’ May Be Fueling Extremism
The prophets, who claim to speak for God, have likely fueled political extremism. Their followers are convinced that what they are hearing is unshakeable truth from on high.
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On Behalf Of Jewish Couple, AU Files First Lawsuit Challenging Tennessee Law That Promotes Discrimination In Foster Care
Gabe and Liz Rutan-Ram of Tennessee were seeking to foster-to-adopt a 3-year-old boy from Florida. But those plans fell through when a taxpayer-funded foster care agency said it wouldn't help them because they're Jewish. With AU's help, Gabe and Liz are suing because a new state law unconstitutionally permits such religious discrimination by foster care agencies in Tennessee.
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