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French schools' ban on abayas and headscarves is supposedly about secularism − but it sends a powerful message about who 'belongs' in French culture

Catholicism, ‘Frenchness’ and secularism are often conflated in French culture, a scholar writes, while non-Christian traditions are viewed with suspicion. ....

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Oklahoma OKs the nation's first religious charter school – but litigation is likely to follow

The school’s approval may be the strongest challenge yet to limits on public money in religious schools. ....

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Shavuot: The Jewish holiday that became all about children

Shavuot, which was originally an ancient pilgrimage festival, has gone through many changes over the years – as has Judaism itself. ....

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Religious freedom and LGBTQ rights are clashing in schools and on campuses – and courts are deciding

Yeshiva University’s legal case has garnered national attention, but several similar cases are underway. ....

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State funds for students at religious schools? Supreme Court says 'yes' in Maine case – but consequences could go beyond

Once again, the court has expanded the legal ways that public funds can be used for students at religious institutions. ....

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