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Religious group sues Pennsylvania district for assessing fee to use school facilities for Bible club

The Patriot News reports that the Child Evangelism Fellowship of Dauphin County Inc. has filed suit in federal court against the Harrisburg School District, alleging that HSD’s demand for CEF to pay an annual rental fee of $1,200 to hold a Bible-based after-school program is not only excessive, but discriminatory.

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Federal district court grants permanent injunction barring New York City Board of Education from excluding churches from using school facilities for religious services

At the direction of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to render a final judgment on an existing preliminary injunction, a New York federal district court has granted summary judgment in favor of the Bronx Household of Faith, and has issued a permanent injunction allowing BHF to hold Sunday religious services in a New York City public school.

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