New Hanover school board drops LifeWise hearing, citing new state religious instruction law | WECT
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The New Hanover County Board of Education has canceled a planned public hearing on the LifeWise Academy program due to a new state law that allows students to miss school for religious instruction. Board members expressed their concerns about minimizing disruption to education while emphasizing parental choice in the decision.
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The article meets journalistic standards by providing a clear and balanced report on the school board's decision regarding the religious education program, though it could benefit from sourcing specific data or broader context.
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