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#174 Religious Charter Schools are Coming. Be Worried.
Mar 19, 2024
Legal expert Rachel Laser and plaintiffs discuss the dangers of tax-funded religious charter schools. They highlight the implications for civil and disability rights and labor protections. Despite challenges, there is hope in the public's resistance to the blending of church and state.
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- Religious charter schools pose threats to civil rights and labor protections by blurring the separation between church and state.
- Legal battles against state-funded religious schools emphasize the importance of defending public education and constitutional principles.
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Implications of Vouchers Beyond Red States
The episode delves into the misconception that threats to public education posed by vouchers are limited to conservative-dominated states. By highlighting ways in which threats can seep into purple and blue states, particularly through redefining charter eligibility, the episode warns of the possibility of private religious schools receiving state funding even in states like Massachusetts where voucher bills aren't on the horizon.
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