The Chicago Board of Education and the David Lynch Foundation have agreed to pay $75,000 each to settle a lawsuit brought by Mariyah Green, a student at Bogan…
A former student in Chicago has won a lawsuit after the Chicago Public Schools district allegedly compelled her to participate in a meditation program that she claimed violated her Christian beliefs and her First and 14th Amendment rights.Several years ago, Mariyah Green, a devout Christian who is n...
According to the complaint, the mantras recited during the "Quiet Time" program implemented at Chicago Public Schools, were "fundamentally religious in nature".
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Mariyah Green was a junior when she transferred during the 2018-19 school year from a charter school to Bogan High School, where she played volleyball and basketball. Green had no idea when she transferred to Chicago Public Schools tha...