In a groundbreaking decision that has caught the attention of the nation, Oklahoma authorities have given their approval for a Catholic-led initiative to Oklahoma authorities have granted approval for the establishment of the country's first publicly funded religious charter school, leading to a contentious debate over constitutional boundaries between church and state. The decision is expected to trigger legal challenges, as the state's educators and elected Republicans remain divided on the issue.

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