Oklahoma Supreme Court Strikes Down Taxpayer-Funded Religious School, Ongoing Lawsuit Seeks to Uphold State Constitution
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma — The Oklahoma Supreme Court recently ruled against the establishment of a taxpayer-funded religious school, marking a significant moment in the ongoing legal battles over publicly funded religious education in the state. The court found that the creation of St. Isidore of Seville, a virtual Catholic public charter school, violated the state constitution, putting a pause on its planned opening this year. This decision is not the end of the legal challenges facing St. Isidore. In Oklahoma County District Court, a class action lawsuit spearheaded by the Oklahoma Parent Legislative Action Committee … Read more