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Religious Instruction in Public Schools | Dallas News
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A new state law is forcing public schools to let students leave for up to five hours a week of religious instruction — sparking chaos and legal tightropes. Districts scramble to comply without favoring any religion, facing logistical nightmares when programs pop up without coordination. Experts warn even small perks like meals or transport could violate separation of church and state. Schools stress these are private arrangements between parents and providers — not school-endorsed — as districts navigate this delicate balance between faith freedom and secular education.
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