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Oklahoma Approves the First Religious Charter School in US, Prompting Threats of Litigation
The Oklahoma State Capitol is seen in Oklahoma City on Sept. 30, 2015. Jon Herskovitz/Reuters
Bryan Jung
By Bryan Jung
6/8/2023Updated: 6/8/2023
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An Oklahoma school board approved the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school.

The Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board voted 3–2 on June 5 to approve an application by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa for a new online school, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School.

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Bryan S. Jung is a native and resident of New York City with a background in politics and the legal industry. He graduated from Binghamton University.
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