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Minnesota directs Tarik ibn Zayad Academy to remedy concerns about prayer sessions, busing

Euro-Islam16 years ago15 years ago01 mins

A Saint Paul, Minnesota charter school catering to Muslims complies with federal and state laws, the state Education Department said, but it suggested changes be made in religious areas. The state recommended the Tarik ibn Zayad Academy change its bussing schedule and handling of Friday prayer services, saying that shorter prayer services on most days…

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Charter school’s religious activities are focus of state investigation; Muslim group asks FBI to probe threats

Euro-Islam16 years ago15 years ago01 mins

The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations asked local law enforcement and the FBI to investigate threats against a charter school, citing possible hate crimes. The Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy in Inver Groves Heights has allegedly been receiving harassing and threatening messages, after recent public criticism of the school in the Star Tribune…

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