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Sep. 11, 2002

School Must Allow Religious Club

SAN FRANCISCO - Student-led religious clubs must be given equal access to the same school resources as nonsectarian student clubs under the 1984 Equal Access Act and the First Amendment, a divided federal appeals court ruled Monday.

By Pamela A. MacLean
Nevada Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Student-led religious clubs must be given equal access to the same school resources as nonsectarian student clubs under the 1984 Equal Access Act and the First Amendment, a divided federal appeals court ruled Monday.
        In a 2-1 decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Ap...

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