U.S. Supreme Court backs public money for religious schools

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Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in the case of Carson v. Makin. Case challenged a decision by the First Circuit to allow the State of Maine to exclude religious schools from a tuition assistance benefit. By vote of 6-3, the Court ruled in favor of the petitioners.

Published 8 months ago · Washington, United States

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U.S. Supreme Court backs public money for religious schools

The U.S. Supreme Court further reduced the separation of church and state in a ruling on Tuesday endorsing more public funding of religious entities as its conservative justices sided with two Christian families who challenged a Maine tuition assistance program that excluded private religious schools.

8 months ago·United Kingdom

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CTV News

U.S. Supreme Court backs public money for religious schools

8 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Independent

High court rules religious schools can get Maine tuition aid

The Supreme Court has ruled that religious schools can’t be excluded from a Maine program that offers tuition aid for private education

8 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

Supreme Court: Schools offering religious instruction may be entitled to state tuition aid

The Supreme Court case dealt with whether a public tuition program in Maine can be used to send students to schools that teach a religious curriculum.

8 months ago·United States

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Justices rule religious schools must get Maine tuition aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Maine can't exclude religious schools from a program that offers tuition aid for private education, a decision that could ease religious

8 months ago·United States

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