US supreme court blocks religious charter school in split ruling

Case’s 4-4 ruling leaves intact lower court’s decision that blocked establishment of Oklahoma schoolThe US supreme court on Thursday blocked a bid led by two Catholic dioceses to establish in Oklahoma the nation’s first taxpayer-funded religious charter school in a major case involving religious rights in American education.The 4-4 ruling left intact a lower court’s decision that blocked the establishment of St Isidore of Seville Catholic virtual school. The lower court found that the proposed school would violate the US constitution’s first amendment limits on government involvement in religion. Continue reading...

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