Council Votes for Two Muslim School Holidays

Council Votes for Two Muslim School Holidays

By ChillYoIslamYo on from www.chillyoislamyo.com

Spurred by a broad coalition of religious, labor and immigrant groups,the City Council overwhelmingly passed a resolution on Tuesday to add two of the most important Muslim holy days to the public schools’ holiday calendar.
But the vote, which was nonbinding, put the Council in conflict with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who has the final [...]

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