A Virginia private school has agreed to adopt new policies to combat religious discrimination and pay $100,000 to a Jewish couple after the parents alleged that one of their children was bullied with antisemitic taunts and that the school’s headmaster reacted by expelling the girl and two of her siblings, according to a settlement document made public Tuesday.
The parents, Brian Vazquez and Ashok Roy, filed a complaint in July with the Virginia Office of Civil Rights, alleging that the Nysmith School, in Fairfax County, retaliated against their children because the parents voiced concerns about antisemitism at the school, which serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade.
The headmaster, Kenneth Nysmith, whose family owns the school, said at the time that he expelled the three

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