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CPS will pay half of $2.6M deal to end ex-students' suit over forced Hindu meditation

By Jonathan Bilyk | Thursday, May 8, 2025 @ 11:20pm

The Chicago Public Schools and the David Lynch Foundation have agreed to pay $1.3M each to 773 ex-Chicago high school students and their lawyers to settle claims the schools forced students to participate in religious meditation rites. Lawyers will get $860K

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