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SCOTUS: Tuition Program Excluding Religious Schools is Unconstitutional

SCOTUS: Tuition Program Excluding Religious Schools is Unconstitutional
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Parents who sued in Maine may take down Blaine, too

A ruling this week by the U.S. Supreme Court over a Maine program for tuition assistance went far beyond helping the state’s high school students, according to a religious liberty law firm.

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Court: Tuition program excluding religious schools is unconstitutional

In a 6-3 ruling June 21, the Supreme Court said a Maine tuition aid program that excluded religious schools violated the Constitution's free exercise clause.

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UPDATE: Court: Tuition program excluding religious schools is unconstitutional

In a 6-3 ruling June 21, the Supreme Court said a Maine tuition aid program that excluded religious schools violated the Constitution's free exercise clause.

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Supreme Court Delivers Win for Religious Interests in Maine School Case

"This Court continues to dismantle the wall of separation between church and state that the Framers fought to build," Sotomayor wrote in a dissent.

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