Are Charter Schools Public or Private?
The Supreme Court’s answer will determine whether a Catholic school in Oklahoma can become the nation’s first religious charter school.
Charter Schools
Justice Amy Coney Barrett Recuses Herself in a Charter School Case
The justice will not participate in oral argument, deliberations or vote. She gave no explanation.
What to Know About St. Isidore, Online Charter School in Supreme Court Case
The virtual school, named for the patron saint of the internet, would be funded by Oklahoma taxpayers and incorporate Catholic teachings into its curriculum.
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Religious Charter School in Oklahoma
The justices have allowed vouchers for religious schools and required equal treatment in tuition programs. But direct government payments to religious public schools pose a new test.