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ACLU-MN opens investigatio nof Tarek Academy

After receiving complaints that Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy in Inver Grove Heights is violating the Establishment Clause the ACLU-MN sent a letter to the academy questioning their practices. In the letter...

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ACLU-MN responds to Department of Education's investigation of TiZa Academy

St. Paul, Minn. - The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota thanks the Minnesota Department of Education for concluding their investigation of Tarek ibn Zayad Academy charter school and reporting...

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ACLU files complaint against TIZA

Lawsuit Claims Charter School Uses Taxpayer Money to Illegally Promote Religion; Department of Education Failed to Provide Proper Oversight OverHow Taxpayer Money is SpentThe American Civil Liberties...

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Judge hears arguments on TIZA dismissal

On Thursday June 4, the ACLU-MN had its first hearing regarding the TIZA case. In February of this year the ACLU-MN filed a lawsuit in Federal District Court against Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy (TIZA), its...

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Terrorism Finance Laws Undermine Minnesota Muslims Religious Freedom

St. Paul - U.S. terrorism finance laws and policies unfairly prevent Muslims in Minnesota and around the nation from practicing their religion through charitable giving and undermine America's...

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Court rules for ACLU-MN taxpayer standing in charter school case

Decision allows ACLU-MN to protect public moneySt. Paul, MN -- Today, U.S District Court Judge Donovan Frank ruled that the ACLU-MN has taxpayer standing to protect public funds in a lawsuit filed on...

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Ordained Pentecostal Minister Can Preach In Prison After ACLU Lawsuit

TRENTON, NJ - Prompted by an American Civil Liberties Union lawsuit, state prison officials in New Jersey have agreed to restore the right of a devout Christian prisoner to preach at weekly worship...

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Court releases documents that shed light on TiZA lawsuit

United States District Court Judge Donovan Frank approved a partial settlement of the American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota's lawsuit against the Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy, the Minnesota Department...

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ACLU-MN asks St. Anthony Village to lift illegal, discriminatory moratorium

The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota sent a letter to St. Anthony Village on Wednesday asking them to lift the moratorium on the consideration of issuing conditional use permits. St. Anthony...

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Settlements with TiZA leadership approved

Settlement agreements with the leadership of Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy were approved. The case was originally filed in 2009 after the ACLU-MN discovered that TiZA had been promoting religion at their...

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Court Rules For ACLU-MN Taxpayer Standing In Charter School Case

Decision Allows ACLU-MN to Protect Public Money St. Paul, MN -- Today, U.S District Court Judge Donovan Frank ruled that the ACLU-MN has taxpayer standing to protect public funds in a lawsuit filed on...

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Court Releases Documents That Shed Light on TiZA Lawsuit

United States District Court Judge Donovan Frank approved a partial settlement of ACLU-MN's lawsuit against Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy (TiZA), the Minnesota Department of Education, Islamic Relief USA...

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Judge Hears Arguments on TiZA Dismissal

On Thursday June 4, the ACLU-MN had its first hearing regarding the TIZA case. In February of this year the ACLU-MN filed a lawsuit in Federal District Court against Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy (TIZA), its...

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ACLU-MN opens investigation of Tarek Academy

After receiving complaints that Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy in Inver Grove Heights is violating the Establishment Clause the ACLU-MN sent a letter to the academy questioning their practices. In the letter...

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ACLU-MN opens investigation of Tarek Academy

After receiving complaints that Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy in Inver Grove Heights is violating the Establishment Clause the ACLU-MN sent a letter to the academy questioning their practices. In the letter...

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ACLU-MN responds to Department of Education's investigation of TiZa Academy

St. Paul, Minn. - The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota thanks the Minnesota Department of Education for concluding their investigation of Tarek ibn Zayad Academy charter school and reporting...

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ACLU Files Complaint Against TiZA

Lawsuit Claims Charter School Uses Taxpayer Money to Illegally Promote Religion; Department of Education Failed to Provide Proper Oversight OverHow Taxpayer Money is Spent The American Civil Liberties...

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Judge Hears Arguments on TiZA Dismissal

On Thursday June 4, the ACLU-MN had its first hearing regarding the TIZA case. In February of this year the ACLU-MN filed a lawsuit in Federal District Court against Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy (TIZA), its...

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Terrorism Finance Laws Undermine Minnesota Muslims Religious Freedom

St. Paul - U.S. terrorism finance laws and policies unfairly prevent Muslims in Minnesota and around the nation from practicing their religion through charitable giving and undermine America's...

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Court Rules for ACLU-MN Taxpayer Standing in Charter School Case

Decision Allows ACLU-MN to Protect Public Money St. Paul, MN -- Today, U.S District Court Judge Donovan Frank ruled that the ACLU-MN has taxpayer standing to protect public funds in a lawsuit filed on...

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