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Fayette County board adds sentence to anti-discrimination policy to affirm equal protection for all religions
Summary
The Fayette County Public Schools board voted unanimously March 5 to add the sentence “Equal protection is extended to every religion” to Policy 4.100, aiming to align local policy with state guidance on antisemitism while addressing equal-protection concerns; the change will be reviewed by legal counsel and TSBA before second reading.
The Fayette County Public Schools board voted unanimously March 5 to add the sentence “Equal protection is extended to every religion” to Policy 4.100 (Instructional Program) after a public comment and board discussion about whether singling out protections for Jewish students could raise constitutional concerns.
Board member Harold Rounds proposed the…
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