A federal lawsuit filed by the Alliance Defending Freedom has led to a policy change at Chicago Public Schools, allowing Moody Bible Institute to participate in its student-teaching program. The decision comes after legal challenges over the exclusion of religious institutions from the program, raising questions about equal access for faith-based organizations. Critics argue the move could blur the line between church and state in public education partnerships, while supporters see it as a step toward greater inclusion. The case highlights ongoing debates over religious involvement in public school programs.


Following ADF lawsuit, Chicago Public Schools includes Moody Bible in student-teaching program  Alliance Defending Freedom