Faith, Funding, and the Future of Public Education: Two Supreme Court Showdowns

Two Supreme Court cases challenge how far public institutions can go in excluding constitutional rights.

In the final week of April 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two high-stakes education cases that could reshape constitutional law on public funding and religious rights. In A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools, the Justices considered whether students with disabilities must meet a uniquely high burden to sue public schools under federal disa…