December 12, 2003
Church-State Issues Dominate Supreme Court Arguments on Scholarship Case
As the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments last week on whether Washington State can deny a scholarship to a student studying to become a minister, the focus of the justices was not on higher education. Rather, the court wondered about the implications of the case for broader questions of church-state relations.
The justices were sharply divided on the case, criticizing what they said were inconsistencies in Washington's scholarship program but also noting that the court's decision
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