A state school board in Oklahoma has voted to approve what would be the first publicly funded religious school in the nation, despite a warning from the state's attorney general that the decision was unconstitutional.
FILE - Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond speaks during an interview, Feb. 1, 2023, in Oklahoma City. The Statewide Virtual Charter School Board, a state school board in Oklahoma, voted Monday, June 5, to approve what would be the first publicly funded religious school in the nation, despite a warning from the state's attorney general that the decision was unconstitutional. Drummond had previously warned the board that such a decision clearly violated the Oklahoma Constitution.
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond had warned the board that such a decision clearly violated the Oklahoma Constitution. The Archdiocese of Oklahoma said in the “vision and purpose of the organization” section of its application that: "The Catholic school participates in the evangelizing mission of the Church and is the privilegedBrett Farley, the executive director of the Catholic Conference of Oklahoma, said: “We are elated that the board agreed with our argument and application for the nation's first religious charter school.
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Oklahoma school board approves what would be the 1st taxpayer-funded religious school in USOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A state school board in Oklahoma voted Monday to approve what would be the first publicly funded religious school in the nation, despite a warning from the state's attorney general that the decision was unconstitutional.
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Oklahoma school board approves what would be the 1st taxpayer-funded religious school in USA state school board in Oklahoma voted Monday to approve what would be the first publicly funded religious school in the nation, despite a warning from the state’s attorney general that the decision was unconstitutional.
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Oklahoma school board approves what would be the 1st taxpayer-funded religious school in USThe Statewide Virtual Charter School Board voted 3-2 to approve the application by the Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma
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Oklahoma school board approves what would be the 1st taxpayer-funded religious school in USAn Oklahoma school board has voted to approve what would be the nation's first publicly funded religious school
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Oklahoma school board approves what would be the 1st taxpayer-funded religious school in USAn Oklahoma school board has voted to approve what would be the nation's first publicly funded religious school
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Oklahoma school board approves what would be the 1st taxpayer-funded religious school in USOklahoma’s attorney general said the “approval of any publicly funded religious school is contrary to Oklahoma law” and that board members “have exposed themselves and the state to potential legal action that could be costly.”
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