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Recent Examples of nonsectarian
Founded under the auspices of a Jewish institution, Yeshiva University, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine was nonsectarian from its start and the great physicist freely gave his name.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2024
And state laws require that curriculum be nonsectarian.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2024
Brandeis was established as a nonsectarian school but it was founded with support from the Jewish community, and it was named after former Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, the highest court’s first Jewish member.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2024
My child’s teacher is teaching doctrinal errors related to my religion, despite the school’s claim of being nonsectarian.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2024
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2024
And state laws require that curriculum be nonsectarian.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2024
Brandeis was established as a nonsectarian school but it was founded with support from the Jewish community, and it was named after former Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, the highest court’s first Jewish member.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2024
My child’s teacher is teaching doctrinal errors related to my religion, despite the school’s claim of being nonsectarian.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2024
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“Nonsectarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonsectarian. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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