Oklahoma board denies proposal for Jewish charter school — and lawyers up ahead of expected legal battle
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Fast Forward Oklahoma made Bibles mandatory in schools. The new superintendent is reversing course.
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Fast Forward As Supreme Court considers religious charter schools, Justice Kagan speculates about publicly funded yeshivas
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