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The ruling on a program for rural communities that do not have their own public high schools could create opportunities for school choice programs in other states.
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.
Carson v. Makin centers around whether students in mostly rural districts can use state education vouchers to attend religious-based schools.
Educators are anxiously awaiting a major decision in a Maine-centered U.S. Supreme Court case, due out this month, that could roll back restrictions on the use of public funding for religious and other private schools. The high court is considering...
Lawyers debated whether Maine’s tuition assistance program discriminates against private schools where religion is prominent in their curriculum in front of the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday.