Supporters of charter schools and church-state separation describe a ‘tumultuous moment’ as the debate heads for April oral arguments.
The U.S. Supreme Curt will consider allowing the nation's first publicly-funded religious charter school to open in Oklahoma.The case, St. Isidore of Seville Ca
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider reviving an effort to create the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school. In what is set to become a major case implicating religious rights,
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take on a new culture war dispute: whether the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school should be allowed to open in Oklahoma.
SCOTUS will decide whether the nation’s first-ever religious charter school should be allowed to open in Oklahoma. #oklaed
The justices will review an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that said the proposal violated both the state and federal constitutions.
The justices said they will hear an appeal over the proposed St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, a Catholic charter school in Oklahoma.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett is not taking part in the case, but did not explain why. Last June, Oklahoma’s top court held by a 7-1 vote that a taxpayer-funded religious charter school would ...
The case is being eyed closely because it could set a precedent. Should St. Isidore win, it would mean public money would flow to a religious school.
The court will address a lower court decision deeming the school's funding to be unconstitutional. Notably, a majority of the justices profess the Roman Catholic faith. Associate Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas, and Sonia Sotomayor, as well as Chief Justice John Roberts, are all Catholic.
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to review a culture war dispute over the opening of the nation's first publicly funded religious charter school in Oklahoma. The state's top court had previously invalidated the school for violating the First Amendment's establishment clause.
The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon added three more cases – two of which will be argued together – to its docket for the 2024-25 term. In a brief unsigned order, the justices agreed to review a rul