nonsectarian

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Attorneys for the California Department of Education wrote in court papers that the nonsectarian requirement was necessary because without it, local district officials would wield significant power to direct students to their favored religious institutions.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024

Initially women-driven, the nonsectarian center took root in Catholicism long before 1924.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2024

“It’s not an easy needle to thread, to be a nonsectarian institution, clearly founded by people with evangelical principles and worldviews.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 4, 2023

The food bank isn’t brand loyal, and they are nonsectarian about creamy versus chunky.

From Washington Post • Sep. 14, 2022

Economic assistance should be provided on a nonsectarian basis.

From The Iraq Study Group Report by Iraq Study Group (U.S.)