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Charter school champions: Heidi LoCicero at Destin HS and Sean Gordon at Collegiate HS
This is the 12th year the consortium has honored charter school teachers, leaders, governing board members, innovators and ...
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CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL COMING TO ALPINE; CHANGE IS WELCOME BY MANY RESIDENTS, BUT LOSS OF STUDENTS COULD IMPACT GUHSD’S BOTTOM LINE
Photo: Alpine Elementary School, site for the future Liberty Charter High School. Photo courtesy George Barnett February 20, 2022 (Alpine) – For over 20 years, Alpine residents pined for a ...
Arizona players from smaller high schools gain Division I football attention
TJ Fo'ilefutu and Corey Webb Jr., both starred at 2A Tonopah Valley last football season. Now they're committed to Division I ...
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Supreme Court tie vote dooms nation’s first taxpayer-funded religious charter school
who argued the case at the high court on behalf of Oklahoma’s charter school board. Campbell is the chief legal counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative legal organization that ...
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A deadlocked Supreme Court rejects religious charter schools – for now
“This was a high-stakes G7,” Sara says ... about whether to allow the United States’ first public religious charter school, preserving the church-state wall for now. The divided court ...
Supreme Court deadlocks, blocking creation of first religious public school
With only eight justices voting, the 4-4 tie leaves in place an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that a public religious charter school would violate the separation of church and state.
Split US Supreme Court blocks taxpayer-funded religious charter school
Justice Amy Coney Barrett's absence due to recusal was key to the outcome of the case, and the issue could return to the court in the future to be heard before all its members.
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Supreme Court 4-4 vote ends Oklahoma’s taxpayer-funded Catholic charter school
who argued the case at the high court on behalf of Oklahoma’s charter school board. Campbell is the chief legal counsel at Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative legal organization that ...
New York Sun29d
Supreme Court Deadlock Blocks Creation of Nation’s First Religious Charter School in Oklahoma
What would have been the nation’s first-ever religious charter school will not be allowed to open after the Supreme Court deadlocked in what is being described as a major First Amendment case. The ...
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Supreme Court rejects publicly funded religious charter school in rare deadlock
Religious liberty advocates had been hoping the Supreme Court would reverse those prior rulings. In June 2023, the five-member Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board approved St. Isidore ...
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Supreme Court deadlock leaves in place ruling blocking nation’s first religious charter school
The Supreme Court split evenly Thursday in a high-profile challenge over the nation’s first religious charter school ... values and defending religious liberty.” Jim Campbell, chief legal ...
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Supreme Court deadlocks in dispute over effort to create first religious charter school
The high court split ... university's Religious Liberty Clinic represented St. Isidore. A decision in favor of the school could have led to the country's first religious charter school.