Showing posts with label School aid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label School aid. Show all posts
Thursday, November 07, 2024

School Choice and Funding for Students at Non-Public Schools Lose In 3 States

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School choice and state funding for students at non-public schools was unpopular among voters on Tuesday. Colorado voters defeated a propose...
Sunday, November 03, 2024

Ballot Measures to Watch in Tuesday's Elections

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Tuesday's elections around the country will feature an unusually large number of ballot measures of particular interest to Religion Clau...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Religious College Sues Georgia Seeking Inclusion in State Grant and Scholarship Programs

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Yesterday suit was filed in a Georgia federal district court challenging the constitutionality of excluding Luther Rice College and Seminary...
Monday, October 07, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court Opens New Term with Cert. Denials; Red Mass Yesterday

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The U.S. Supreme Court's new term began today. Yesterday in Washington the annual Red Mass marking the opening of the Supreme Court'...
Thursday, June 06, 2024

Catholic Preschools Must Be Able to Conditionally Participate in Colorado Universal Preschool Program

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In St. Mary Catholic Parish in Littleton v. Roy ,  (D CO, June 4, 2024), a Colorado federal district court in a 101-page opinion, held that ...
Wednesday, November 08, 2023

6th Circuit Rejects Equal Protection Challenge To Michigan Ban On Public Funds for Private and Religious Schools

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In Hile v. State of Michigan ,  (6th Cir., Nov. 6, 2023), the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals held that an amendment placed in the Michiga...
Sunday, October 22, 2023

Christian Pre-School May Get State Aid Without Complying With Non-Discrimination Rules Which Violate Its Beliefs

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In Darren Patterson Christian Academy v. Roy ,  (D CO, Oct. 20, 2023), a Colorado federal district court issued a preliminary injunction bar...
Friday, August 18, 2023

Catholic Schools Sue Over Rules for Inclusion in Colorado's Universal Preschool Funding

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Suit was filed this week in a Colorado federal district court by the Catholic Archdiocese of Denver and two Catholic schools challenging the...
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

7th Circuit: Parties Cannot Force A Constitutional Ruling On School Aid By Rejecting Statutory Alternative

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In St. Augustine School v. Underly , (7th Cir., Aug. 14, 2023), is the latest installment in a case that arose in 2015 and has been litigate...
Thursday, June 22, 2023

Christian Pre-School Challenges Exclusion from Colorado State Aid Program

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Suit was filed this week in a Colorado federal district court challenging requirements that Colorado has imposed on pre-schools in order for...
Thursday, June 15, 2023

Maine Sued Over New Limits On Religious Schools In Tuition Payment Program

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 On Tuesday, a Catholic school in Maine and parents who would like to send their children to that school under Maine's tuition payment p...
Monday, May 22, 2023

Oklahoma Passes School Choice Tax Credit Law

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Last Friday the Oklahoma legislature completed passage and sent to the governor for his signature HB1934, the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax ...
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Suit Challenges California's Exclusion of Religious Schools from Funding for Students With Disabilities

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Suit was filed yesterday in a California federal district court by six Jewish parents and two Orthodox Jewish day schools challenging the ex...
Tuesday, October 04, 2022

Michigan Ban On Use Of State Funds For Private And Religious Schools Upheld

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In Hile v. State of Michigan , (WD MI, Sept. 30, 2022), a Michigan federal district court dismissed free exercise and equal protection chall...
Thursday, September 22, 2022

School Gets Declaratory Relief Stating That It Should Have Receive State Bus Transportation

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In St. Augustine School v. Underly , (ED WI, Sept. 19, 2022), a Wisconsin federal district court, deciding a case on remand from the 7th Cir...
Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Appropriation To Christian School Challenged Under South Carolina Constitution

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Suit was filed yesterday in a South Carolina state trial court contending that a state budget appropriation of $1.5 million to  Christian Le...
Friday, June 17, 2022

Parents' Group Says Infrastructure Appropriations To Private Schools Violate Mississippi Constitution

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A parents' organization has filed suit in a Mississippi state trial court challenging two Mississippi laws that together appropriate $10...
Tuesday, June 07, 2022

NY School Districts Not Required To Provide Bussing For Religious Schools On Days Public Schools Are Closed

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In In the Matter of United Jewish Community of Blooming Grove, Inc. v. Washingtonville Central School District ,  (NY App., June 2, 2022), a...
Monday, February 14, 2022

Court Says South Carolina's Ban On Aid To Private And Religious Schools Was Not Discriminatory

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In Bishop of Charleston v. Adams ,  (D SC, Feb. 10, 2022), a South Carolina federal district court rejected federal Constitutional free exer...
Wednesday, December 22, 2021

7th Circuit Now Says Wisconsin Wrongly Denied School Bus Aid To Catholic School Students

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In St. Augustine School v. Underly ,  (7th Cir., Dec. 20, 2021), the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals sent back to the district court a sui...