Federal appeals court upholds Kentucky governor’s closing of religious schools
December 01, 2020
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CWN Editor's Note: Gov. Andy Beshear’s executive order “applies to all public and private elementary and secondary schools in the Commonwealth, religious or otherwise; it is therefore neutral and of general applicability and need not be justified by a compelling governmental interest,” the 6th Circuit US Court of Appeals ruled. In doing so, the appeals court rejected a lower court decision and arguments made by the state’s attorney general.
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