The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide the constitutionality of a federal law that permits public schools to lend library books, computers and other instructional items to religious schools. The justices said they will consider in the court’s next term, which begins in October, a decision by a New Orleans-based federal appeals court that struck down the law.
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