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If the Supreme Court sides with St. Isidore, thousands of Catholic and other religious schools across the nation could transform into charter schools, according to Michael Petrilli, the president ...
The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority seemed on Wednesday to be on the verge of taking a transformative step—a step that would for the first time allow overtly religious schools to be ...
O n Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court will consider whether St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School will become the nation’s first religious charter school.Squaring off against ...
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.
If the Supreme Court rules that charter schools are not really public schools, that could jeopardize funding across the country because states provide funding through the per-pupil formula only to ...
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington on April 1, 2025. The court on April 30 will take up a much-debated case about whether a state must allow a religious charter school.
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 ...
That appeared likely to change after Supreme Court arguments Wednesday, where conservative justices suggested it was discriminatory to exclude schools that teach religious doctrine from Oklahoma ...
The Supreme Court hears oral arguments Wednesday in St. Isidore v. Drummond, its first-ever case about charter schools. I’ve seen many headlines claiming that the justices are about to take a ...
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.
Oklahoma charter schools, none of them religious, serve about 7.2 percent of the state’s public school pupils. They are operated by private entities. In 2022, the Supreme Court held that Maine ...
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.