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Supreme Court ruling on religious schools has broader impact in Maine

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation October 09, 2022

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Portland’s Cheverus High School is the first religious school in Maine to qualify for publicly funded tuition following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in a Maine school choice case this summer could have a broader impact on the state’s education system than described by the court or school officials at the time. School choice funding system In Maine, 55... + full article



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