Supreme Court Considers Religious Schools Case

Posted on AllSides January 22nd, 2020
From The Left
SCOTUS, parochial schools, religion and faith

The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a major case that could dramatically alter the line separating church and state.

At issue is a Montana state constitutional amendment that bars direct and indirect taxpayer aid to religious institutions. Conservative religious groups and advocates of school choice are challenging the "no-aid" provision.

They have long sought to invalidate state constitutional amendments that prohibit taxpayer funding from going to religious schools. Given that Montana is one of 38 states with a "no-aid" provision, the court's eventual decision could have far-reaching consequences....

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https://www.npr.org/2020/01/22/798128487/supreme-court-considers-religious-schools-case

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