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- Federal court allowed the Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School to operate in Oklahoma on Monday.
- The decision reverses a ruling that denied the school permission to open.
- The school contests Oklahoma’s policy barring public tax dollars from funding religious schools.
- Opponents have 30 days to appeal, while broader funding challenges continue in the state.
- School leaders argue the state cannot single out religious schools while permitting other charter schools.
