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Advocates from three faith traditions lobbied together for a program that would help fund science and math education in New York state’s religious schools.
Principal Tim Gely’s anecdote drew the ire of several parents and ultimately cost him his job, he charges in a lawsuit filed in Nassau County Supreme Court.