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Conn. school board to revote on church graduation - Boston.com

Conn. school board to revote on church graduation - Boston.com

Conn. school board to revote on church graduation


June 7, 2010
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ENFIELD, Conn.—The Enfield Board of Education has scheduled a second vote on whether to appeal a federal judge's ruling that blocked the town from holding its two high schools graduations this year at a Bloomfield megachurch.
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Attorney Vincent McCarthy, who's representing the school district, says he's prepared to file an appeal with the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals immediately after the vote, which is scheduled for Tuesday night.
Last week, the same board voted 5-4 not to appeal the temporary injunction