{"id":40243,"date":"2025-04-30T19:45:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T19:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/30\/us-supreme-court-seems-open-to-religious-public-charter-schools\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T19:45:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T19:45:24","slug":"us-supreme-court-seems-open-to-religious-public-charter-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/30\/us-supreme-court-seems-open-to-religious-public-charter-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"US supreme court seems open to religious public charter schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma case is part of a broader push to erode separation of church and state, and a test of role of religion in schools<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/us-supreme-court\">US supreme court<\/a>\u2019s conservative majority seemed open to establishing the country\u2019s first public religious charter school as they weighed a case Wednesday that could have significant ramifications on the separation of church and state.<\/p>\n<p>The Oklahoma state charter school board approved the application for St Isidore, a Catholic virtual charter school. The ACLU and other groups filed suit, as did Republican attorney general Gentner Drummond. The state supreme court sided with Drummond, ruling that the US and Oklahoma constitutions \u201cprohibit the state from using public money for the establishment of a religious institution\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/apr\/30\/supreme-court-charter-schools\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oklahoma case is part of a broader push to erode separation of church and state, and a test of role of religion in schools The US supreme court\u2019s conservative majority seemed open to establishing the country\u2019s first public religious charter school as they weighed a case Wednesday that could have significant ramifications on the separation &#8230; <a title=\"US supreme court seems open to religious public charter schools\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/30\/us-supreme-court-seems-open-to-religious-public-charter-schools\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US supreme court seems open to religious public charter schools\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}