Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules Against Publicly Funded Religious Charter School
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that the state's approval of a publicly funded religious charter school is unconstitutional due to the violation of laws mandating public schools to be nonsectarian and prohibiting the use of public money for religious institutions.
Key Points
- Oklahoma Supreme Court deems approval of religious charter school unconstitutional
- State constitution mandates public schools to be nonsectarian
- Prohibits use of public money for religious institutions
- Attorney General calls decision a victory for religious liberty