A 65-year-old Pennsylvania law barring teachers from wearing "religious garb" in class, though rarely enforced, has resurfaced, much to the irritation of school officials and religious liberty advocates.
That law â?? passed originally in 1895 at the height of anti-Catholic hysteria and renewed in 1949 â?? allowed a man to recently register a complaint over a teacher at the East Pennsboro Middle School who reportedly wore a necklace showing a Star of David, a traditional Jewish emblem.
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