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Analysis: Religious Accommodations in the Workplace

Analysis: Religious Accommodations in the Workplace

February 2026  The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is the federal agency responsible for enforcing Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. According to EEOC guidance:  “Title VII requires employers to make reasonable accommodations for...

Analysis: Release Time From Public Schools for Religious Instruction

Analysis: Release Time From Public Schools for Religious Instruction

October 2025 In Pennsylvania, state law mandates that schools must permit students to be dismissed for up to thirty-six (36) hours per school year for religious instruction.  “Release-Time Programs” operate to provide religious instruction to students during the...

Analysis: Pennsylvania School Restroom & Locker Room Privacy

Analysis: Pennsylvania School Restroom & Locker Room Privacy

July 2025 We show respect for the dignity of all people by providing separate space for males and females in instances where privacy between the two sexes is relevant, such as in restrooms, showers, locker rooms, and overnight accommodations like dorm rooms and hotel...