WASHINGTON, March 18 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on March 17, 2026:

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BREAKING: CAIR-Texas Welcomes Court Order Extending School Voucher Application Deadline

The Council on American-Islamic Relations Texas (CAIR-Texas) today welcomed a federal judge's order that the application period for the state's voucher program be extended to March 31, citing concerns about fairness and equal access.