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    Supreme Court poised to further open the door for taxpayer funding of religious schools

    WASHINGTON — After imposing a strict church-state separation for decades, the Supreme Court appears poised to allow — and in some cases even require — more government funding of church-run schools. Legal experts say that could open the door to church-sponsored charter schools operating with public funds in many cities. The court's shift to the right on religion and schools may not be as sharp ...
    by David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times Dec 07, 2021 3 minutes

    WASHINGTON — After imposing a strict church-state separation for decades, the Supreme Court appears poised to allow — and in some cases even require — more government funding of church-run schools.

    Legal experts say that could open the door to church-sponsored charter schools operating with public funds in many cities.

    The court's shift to the right on religion and schools may not be as sharp and dramatic as on abortion and guns, but its impact could prove to be just as far-reaching.

    Previously the high court held the Constitution called for a clear separation of church and state, which

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