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Garnett, Nicole Stelle – Education Next, 2023
In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court held in "Carson v. Makin" that Maine violated the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment by excluding religious schools from a private-school-choice program--colloquially known as "town tuitioning"--for students in school districts without public high schools. Writing for the majority,…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Religious Factors, School Choice, Religious Schools
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Dunn, Joshua – Education Next, 2021
The full reach of the U.S. Supreme court's 2020 ruling in "Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue" has yet to be seen, but it has the potential to reshape the school-choice landscape. The ruling, which prohibited Montana from excluding students at religious schools from a tax-credit scholarship program, will figure prominently in many…
Descriptors: Religious Schools, School Choice, Court Litigation, Tax Credits