Word: guilderland
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...attached to be too costly. Some observers think the legislation may foster a proliferation of offbeat religious and political meetings on school premises. The bill was drafted in response to federal district court rulings forbidding all student religious gatherings, in cases involving schools in Lubbock, Texas, and Guilderland, N.Y. The U.S. Supreme Court refused to review those decisions...
Holly Sternberg Guilderland...
...consistency of the federal bench in prayer cases was demonstrated again last week when an appeals court rejected the arguments of a Guilderland, N.Y., group called Students for Voluntary Prayer. The high-schoolers had sought a classroom for informal prayer meetings before school, but had been turned down by officials. The refusal was justified, wrote Judge Irving Kaufman, in part because the students were free to say their prayers at other times and places...