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Judge extends Texas school voucher deadline until March 31 in response to lawsuit

The ruling comes after four families alleged the state violated their constitutional rights by barring the vouchers from being used at Muslim schools.

U.S. District Judge Alfred Bennett on Tuesday ordered Texas’ school voucher portal to remain open and continue accepting applicants until March 31, the Associated Press reports. The portal was set to close at midnight Tuesday. The Houston judge made his ruling after four Muslim families in Texas filed a lawsuit alleging the state’s exclusion of […]

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