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The Oklahoma State Capitol is seen in Oklahoma City

Education Aug 13

The legal battle in Oklahoma over public funding for a religious charter school

By John Yang, Adam Kemp, Claire Mufson

Politics Jun 05

The US state flag of Oklahoma waving in the wind. Oklahoma is a state in the South Central region of the United States
Oklahoma school board approves what could be the 1st taxpayer-funded religious school in U.S.

Oklahoma AG Gentner Drummond says the board's decision exposes them and the state to potential litigation. The group Americans United for Separation of Church and State vowed to challenge the decision in court.

By Sean Murphy, Associated Press

Nation Jun 21

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington
Watch 5:39
Supreme Court decision allows use of public funds for religious education

The Supreme Court handed another victory Tuesday to advocates asserting religious rights over government restrictions. The case involved an unusual program in a small town in Maine and the use of public funds to help pay for tuition at a…

Nation Dec 08

Television news photographers prepare to cover the final opinions of the current court’s term at the U.S. Supreme Court bu...
LISTEN: The Supreme Court hears arguments in a case on using public funds for religious schools

The Supreme Court appeared ready Wednesday to rule that religious schools can't be excluded from a Maine program that offers tuition aid for private education, a decision that could ease religious organizations' access to taxpayer money.

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

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