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Catholic Church, advocates weigh in on Supreme Court ruling on religious charter school
The Supreme Court's deadlock vote has halted the establishment of St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School in Oklahoma, ...
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Republicans say the fight for St. Isidore isn’t over
A deadlocked Supreme Court blocked the creation of the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school, but some ...
Perspective: The St. Isidore stalemate is a missed opportunity in America’s education wars
The Supreme Court’s 4-4 deadlock in the case of St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School represents far more than a ...
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Oklahoma Religious Charter School: Gov. Stitt, State Supt. Ryan Walters release statements on St. Isidore case
St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School “The Supreme Court’s stalemate safeguards public education and upholds the separation of church and state. Charter schools are public schools ...
After St. Isidore ruling, Walters calls to support other legal fights in favor of state-funded religious schools, with a caveat
Although the U.S. Supreme Court has shut the door on Oklahoma’s plan to launch a taxpayer-funded religious charter school, State Superintendent Ryan Walters says he will spare no expense to keep ...
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What Should We Make of the Supreme Court’s St. Isidore of Seville Virtual School Decision?
COMMENTARY: It’s only a matter of time before a case questioning the constitutionality of excluding religious schools from charter-school programs is before the high court once again.
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United States Supreme Court decides St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School case in split 4-4 vote
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The United States Supreme Court has reached a decision in the St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board (SCSB) versus ...
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As I Expected, SCOTUS 4-4's St. Isidore's Case With Barrett Recused (Updated)
Shortly after the Court granted cert in St. Isidore of Seville v. Drummond, I wrote two posts about Justice Barrett's recusal. Before the case was even argued, I made a crude prediction to ...
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A Religious Charter School Falls Short at the Supreme Court
A ruling in favor of St. Isidore, a proposed Catholic charter school in Oklahoma, could have bolstered religious freedom and educational options. Instead the Court split 4-4. That means the state ...
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Your letters: New Ways Ministry, St. Isidore's school ruling, Francis and Leo
NCR readers respond to stories about early reactions to Pope Leo, St. Isidore's Catholic Virtual School in Oklahoma and ...
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See what questions U.S. Supreme Court justices had during St. Isidore arguments
The proposal for St. Isidore ... of church and state. “The establishment clause does not restrain it, and the free exercise clause protects it,” argued St. Isidore’s counsel of record ...
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US Supreme Court blocks religious charter school in Oklahoma in tie vote
Barrett is close friends with a Notre Dame Law School professor who was an early legal adviser to the Catholic Church in Oklahoma. Lawyer Mike McKinley, of Dechert LLP representing St. Isidore of ...