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Kevin Welner – Peabody Journal of Education, 2024
The growth of state laws creating private school vouchers and charter schools has mounting and alarming ramifications for students' rights, and those ramifications are shaped by a complex and shifting set of legal rules. This article explains the interplay between the increase of these school-choice programs, the U.S. Supreme Court's recent…
Descriptors: School Choice, Educational Vouchers, Charter Schools, Religious Schools
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Ober, Patrick; Decker, Janet R. – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2016
This case illustrates why future school leaders must be prepared to handle complex legal and political issues that commonly arise in school districts today. We discuss a long-standing and unresolved legal battle between a Hasidic Jewish community and the public school district in East Ramapo, New York. In particular, we examine the difficulties…
Descriptors: School Districts, Legal Problems, Conflict, Jews
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Russo, Charles J.; Gregory, David L. – Journal of Law and Education, 2001
Challenges assertion in article by the Alexanders that "Ex Corde Ecclesiae" will increase risk that Catholic institutions of higher education will violate the Establishment Clause. Authors argue that recent Establishment Clause decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court have effectively eliminated the wall of separation between church and…
Descriptors: Catholics, Church Role, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation