Supreme Court deadlocks in battle over first religious charter school (1 Viewer)

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    Washington — An evenly divided Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court decision that invalidated a contract approved the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board that established the nation's first religious charter school.

    The high court split 4-4, which leaves in place the decision of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Justice Amy Coney Barrett did not participate in the case. The high court issued a one-line unsigned decision stating "the judgment is affirmed by an equally divided court."

    The case, argued at the end of April, could have opened...

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