The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Nov. 24 upheld a New Jersey school district’s ban on religious music during holiday concerts, saying the policy does not violate students’ First Amendment right to free expression.

A three-judge panel upheld U.S. District Judge William Walls’ grant of summary judgment dismissing a suit against the ban under 42 U.S.C. §1983.

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