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The U.S. Supreme Court deadlocked 4-4 on May 22, blocking religious charter schools. But the court could still reshape religious liberty in the United States with decisions in two other cases.
A divided 4-4 high court let stand an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling prohibiting the first religious public charter school in the U.S. Justice Amy Coney Barrett recused herself.
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court blocked the creation of the nation's first religious charter school on May 22, reigniting debates about the separation of church and state in the United States ...
The Supreme Court's 4-4 deadlock ruling against St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School leaves advocates on both sides gearing up for a Round 2 on the issue of religious charter schools.
Last week, the Supreme Court punted in Drummond v.Statewide Charter School Board, the case challenging Oklahoma’s exclusion of religious groups from a charter school program open to other ...
The Supreme Court's conservative majority appeared poised Wednesday to rule that church-run schools have a right to operate as public-funded charters. If so, the decision could transform K-12 ...
The Supreme Court will hear a case Wednesday that would establish the first religious charter school in the U.S. Opponents include advocates for charter schools and some conservative Christians.
Reversing the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s decision, Drummond warns, could have serious implications. The federal charter school program also requires charter schools to be “public schools” that are ...
A divided Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared open to allowing the creation of the nation’s first public religious charter school in Oklahoma, a blockbuster move that could reshape American ...
An eight-member U.S. Supreme Court seemed to lean slightly in favor of allowing the nation's first religious public charter school on Wednesday, with the potential swing voter—Chief Justice John ...
Supreme Court sidesteps major ruling on religious public charter schools The court split 4-4, meaning that an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling barring the state from approving a Catholic charter ...