Religious schools' funding - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 02 Jul 2020 07:37:07 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Religious schools' funding - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 US States cannot ban public funding for religious schools https://cathnews.co.nz/2020/07/02/supreme-court-religious-schools-funding/ Thu, 02 Jul 2020 06:53:38 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=128316 The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that states violate the Constitution if they prevent religious schools from receiving some state benefits that are available to other schools. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the 5-4 ruling, which further lowered the wall of separation between the church and the state and will likely affect laws and constitutional decisions Read more

US States cannot ban public funding for religious schools... Read more]]> The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that states violate the Constitution if they prevent religious schools from receiving some state benefits that are available to other schools.

Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the 5-4 ruling, which further lowered the wall of separation between the church and the state and will likely affect laws and constitutional decisions in more than two-thirds of the nation that bar public funding for churches and religious schools. Read more

 

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