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Your guide to the intersection of school choice, the courts and the constitution.
Despite landmark court rulings, ‘Blaine amendments’ keep causing education controversies
Your guide to the intersection of school choice, the courts and the constitution. In 2020 and 2022, the nation’s highest court threw a one-two punch at state bans on religious schools’ eligibility to participate in education choice scholarship programs. Some supporters hailed Espinoza v. Montana and Carson v. Makin as panaceas, the... READ MORETrial judge strikes down unique program that offers education choice to Alaska families
Nearly 24,000 Alaska homeschooled students who use a unique state program to customize their education would have to scramble for alternatives under a trial court ruling that struck down a...
READ MOREOklahoma Supreme Court prepares to weigh in on precedent-setting religious charter school lawsuit
An attorney defending the Oklahoma’s charter school board wasted no time identifying the primary issue before the Oklahoma Supreme Court. “This is whether the operation of a charter...
READ MOREOklahoma’s high court to hear arguments in Catholic virtual school lawsuit
The story: All eyes will be on Oklahoma on Tuesday as the state’s highest court hears arguments about the constitutionality of what could be the nation’s first faith-based charter school....
READ MORENew NextSteps feature tracks education choice challenges
Welcome to docketED, your guide to the intersection of school choice, the courts and the constitution. If 2023 was the year of school choice for supporters, 2024 is shaping up...
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