The Nysmith School, a private institution in Herndon, Va., agreed to pay Jewish parents $100,000 and legal fees up to another $46,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that headmaster Ken Nysmith expelled three siblings after their parents complained about one, their 11-year-old daughter, being subject to antisemitic harassment at the school.

“Combating antisemitism is a top priority for my office. Every child deserves to learn in an environment free from hate, intimidation or fear,” stated Jason Miyares, the Virginia attorney general. “No child should feel unsafe or unwelcome in a classroom in Virginia, and no parent should fear retaliation for defending their child.”

“I am glad the parties could come to an amicable resolution,” he stated.

The family filed the complaint with the state’s c

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