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US: Religious liberty agency warns that schools are at the front line in an ideological war

US: Religious liberty agency warns that schools are at the front line in an ideological war
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ET staff writer
ET staff writer
09 July, 2026 2 min read

A religious liberty organisation has warned that schools across the United States have ended up in the front line against gender and pro-choice ideology, as three recent cases have revealed.

In one case, a Christian school in Vermont has received $500,000 in compensation for refusing to compromise its biblical belief in biological reality.

The settlement came after Mid Vermont Christian School was wrongly banned from state-sponsored sporting events for holding to the truth that men cannot become women.

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