The Supreme Court held oral arguments this morning in a case that all people concerned with religious liberty and school choice care very deeply about. It’s called Oklahoma Charter School Board V. Drummond, and could be the final nail in the coffin of public officials desperate to keep religious discrimination alive and well.
The case involves what would have been a 200-student Catholic institution, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, who applied for state and federal funding to become a charter academy. The Oklahoma Supreme Court intervened, denying the previous approval as unconstitutional on the grounds of the separation of church and state.
Cert was accepted by the Supreme Court, and in the wake of a few other similar cases – 2021’s Fulton V. Philadelphia, 2017’s Trinity Lutheran V. Comer, 2022’s Carson V. Makin, and 2020’s Espinoza V. Montana Department…
