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Ohio bill would require colleges to allow student accommodation for religious observance

Dmitriy ShapiroFebruary 21, 2022

“No student should be forced to make a choice between their faith and their education. Nor should they face backlash if they do,” said Howie Beigelman, executive director of Ohio Jewish Communities.

Howie Beigelman, executive director of Ohio Jewish Communities, testified before the committee alongside Sarah Livingston, director of Hillel at Ohio University, and two students at the university, on Feb. 15, 2022. Photo by Ben Nettles/Ohio House.

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