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Harvard can learn from Penn's experience in PhiladelphiaAs former vice president for government, community, and public affairs at the University of Pennsylvania, I read with interest your March 10 op-ed advocating for a Harvard-assisted…

RICHMOND, Va. — The state Senate may consider a bill allowing school boards to decide whether homeschooled students in Virginia can join public school sports teams.Of the. Marie March, R-Floyd, introduced House Bill 511, which advanced on…

To tasteThis study included 638 first-year vocational students (equivalent to 10th grade) from four vocational schools in Bangkok, two private schools and two public schools. An online questionnaire was used, accessible to participants via…

Jack Thomas considered playing lacrosse in high school at a private school, but eventually ended up going the public school route at Severna Park. "I knew I would be good enough to coach a school where I could go for free and play…

Tim Charpentier Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Douglass High School operations director Jason Menard said there is no justification for a Kansas House bill to rewrite state law to make students in virtual schools, home…

TOPEKA — Douglass High School operations director Jason Menard said there is no justification for a Kansas House bill to rewrite state law to make students in virtual schools, home schools and…

The Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center, or YV-Tech, is perhaps our valley's best kept secret. Opened in…

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - New York's COVID cases hit another record for a third day in a row on Sunday, likely fueled by the Omicron variant.Now, two new vaccination mandates are coming into effect in the city, affecting tens of thousands of…

The United States Supreme Court heard argument on Wednesday in cases involving state funding of private religious schools and proceedings for inmates challenging their convictions because of an incompetent lawyer.In Carson vs. Makin, the…

Two Maine families on Wednesday asked the United States Supreme Court to expand taxpayer support for religious schools by demanding a state tuition assistance program to include sectarian and non-sectarian institutions.The case, which has…

New campaign to step up West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin's crackdown on President Joe Biden's massive spending program targets parents with children in denominational schools, warning they will be kicked out as part of the…

By CHRISTIAN WADE THE PLACE DU CENTER CONTRIBUTOR (The Center Square) - The United States Supreme Court will hear arguments this week in a lawsuit in Maine challenging a state law prohibiting the use of tuition funds for…

(The Center Square) - The United States Supreme Court to hear arguments next week in a lawsuit in Maine…

November 8, 2021by Tamara Gilkes Borr: US Political Correspondent, The Economist, Washington, DCVSOVID-19 SPARK the largest drop in enrollment in public schools since World War II. In the early 1940s, many high school students left for…

SACRAMENTO - Public schools and colleges in California must stock their toilets with free menstrual products under a bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday.The move comes as women's rights advocates across the country lobby for…

Jalandhar: The Western Command Joint Public Schools held a Hindi debate at the Army Public School, Jalandhar Cantt, under the direction of Principal Dr Saksham Singh. Brig. KS Batra,…

EXCLUSIVE: Former Attorney General Bill Barr backs new Supreme Court amicus brief, led by Democratic lawyer David Boies, opposing Maine's decision to prevent public tuition fees from going to students who choose to attend religious…

Parents scored a victory in June 2020 when the United States Supreme Court ruled that school choice programs must be religion neutral. The notice meant the government should neither favor nor oppose Maine farmers Troy and Angela Nelson,…

The Supreme Court has decided it will hear a case against Maine's ban on using financial aid through a state program to attend religious schools, the court announced Friday.The families disputed a Maine Department of Education policy that…

The United States Supreme Court ruled on Friday that it would hear a case brought by families in Maine who want to use a state schooling program to send their children to religious schools. At the heart of the matter is a rule…

The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that it would hear a case against Maine's ban on using state-provided financial aid to allow students to attend religious schools. The case, Carson vs. Makin, challenges a policy by the Maine Department of…

By PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated PressPORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The United States Supreme Court ruled on Friday that it would hear a case brought by families in Maine who want to use a state schooling program to send their children to religious…

By KATHY McCORMACK, Associated PressA federal appeals court on Wednesday explained its decision to prevent Vermont from excluding tuition funding for students attending a religious school, saying a lower court ruling earlier this year did…

A federal appeals court on Wednesday explained its decision to prevent Vermont from excluding tuition funding for students attending a religious school, saying a lower court ruling earlier this year did not go far enough to achieve it.…

A federal appeals court on Wednesday explained its decision to prevent Vermont from excluding tuition funding for students attending a religious school, saying a lower court ruling earlier this year did not go far enough to achieve it.The…

When the Vermont Supreme Court ruled in 1999 that public funding could not be used for worship or religious education but could be used for secular classes in religious schools, it left school districts at a standstill.Local school boards…

By GARRY RAYNO, InDepthNH.org CONCORDE - The Blaine State Amendment banning state funding of religious schools is a stain on the state's reputation, supporters of its repeal have said through a proposed constitutional amendment…

Rice Memorial High School in South Burlington is at the center of a lawsuit filed on behalf of families seeking payment of tuition fees for students. Photo by Jim Welch / VTDigger A federal appeals judge ruled that three Vermont school…

A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that the exclusion of a Catholic school student from a Vermont program allowing some high school students to duplicate college courses at state expense was likely unconstitutional under recent…

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a request by a Kentucky religious school to be exempted from a public health decree closing all K-12 campuses across the state. But the court, noting that the order was…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to block an order by Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear that bars in-person K-12 instruction through early January in areas hard hit by COVID-19, rejecting a plea from a private religious…

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to block an order by…

By MARK SHERMAN and PIPER HUDSPETH BLACKBURNWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to block an order by Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear that bars in-person K-12 instruction through early January in areas hard hit by COVID-19,…

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A Kentucky religious school has asked the United States Supreme Court for emergency aid following a state order that closed all public and private schools from Kindergarten to Grade 12. State for in-person education amid the resurgence…

Advocates for public schools urged the Michigan Supreme Court on Tuesday to reverse payments from the Michigan legislature to non-public schools, arguing they violate a constitutional amendment approved by voters in 1970 that prohibits…

Three Maine families plan to go to the nation's highest court to challenge a federal appeals court ruling that Maine state law rightly excludes religious schools from the high school curriculum in the state. The The first…

Croydon residents Dennis and Cathy Griffin have been sending their grandson Clayton, now 12, to Mount Royal Academy, a kindergarten to grade 12 Catholic school in Sunapee, since he was in first grade. Now they say a recent US Supreme…

An IRS regulation released last Friday penalizes a widely derided tax evasion that allows profitable businesses to avoid taxes by sending money to private and religious school voucher funds.!-->…

WASHINGTON - A Supreme Court ruling Tuesday against Montana's exclusion of religious schools from a state scholarship program may have been narrowly worded, but denominational education victory has breathed new life into life in much…

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a big victory to parents seeking state assistance for child custody religious school education.Conservative majority in court ruled 5-4 that states offering scholarships to students in…

JEFFERSON CITY — Workers paid by the hour at private and religious schools in Missouri could be exempt from state minimum wage law under legislation approved in the House Thursday.In a 94-53 vote, the House approved a plan…

Supreme Court hears school choice and religious freedom caseThe Supreme Court hears arguments in Espinoza v. Montana, a case concerning state scholarship funds and prohibition of use in parochial schools.USA TODAYWASHINGTON — The Supreme…

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WASHINGTON - A potentially historic education case in Supreme Court on Wednesday drew heavy hitters on both sides of the school choice debate as they try to shape a decision that could end decades of bickering over school vouchers and…

Twenty years ago, United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas issued an appeal to arms, in a case in which the court upheld the use of federal aid for education in schools private nuns for the loan of library books, computers…

The First Amendment protects the right of a private religious school to pray before a football match, especially when both teams are from religious schools and have the same tradition of pre-match prayer over loudspeakers. Yet the Florida…

The PEI Green Party voiced concerns in the legislature on Wednesday over what party leader Peter Bevan-Baker called the lack of government oversight of private residential schools in the province. In particular, the party singled out a…

In the western part of the state, the "Citizen Times" reports that a conservative religious school that receives a third of Buncombe County's scholarships teaches students that homosexuality is a sin. The Temple Baptist School in…

Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center, or YV-Tech, might be our valley's best kept secret. Opened in 1977,…

A teacher at a private Christian school in Freeport has been charged with aggravated sexual assault for having sex with a 15-year-old student, Lisbon police say. Derek michael boyce Derek Michael Boyce, 37, admitted to police he had sex…

HELENA - The Montana Supreme Court heard arguments on Friday over reinstating a ban on tax credits for donations to scholarships for students attending private religious schools.Montana revenue officials and public education advocates have…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a lower court ruling banning the use of public funds to pay for children's attendance at private religious schools, a day after handing down a landmark ruling reducing the…