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Religion Churches face a looming ban on meeting at public schools

Judge Preska (Associated Press/Photo by Mary Altaffer)

Temporary reprieve

Religion Federal judge allows New York City churches two more Sundays to worship in public school.

Church members during a recent protest outside City Hall/Photo by Tiffany Owens

Good Deeds Punished

Religion New York congregations that worship in public schools pay rent to the schools, meet during non-school hours, and in many ways help their communities, but face a Feb. 12 deadline to get out and stay out.

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Disorderly Prayers

Disorderly Prayers

New York Pastors and lay people arrested for praying in protest of New York's ban on churches meeting in public schools