David Carson, as Parent and Next Friend of O. C., et al., Petitioners v. A. Pender Makin

  1. June 21, 2022

    Justices Say Maine School Subsidy Program Unconstitutional

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled 6-3 in favor of Maine parents challenging a state tuition assistance program that excludes "sectarian" schools, holding that Maine is discriminating against religious institutions in violation of the Constitution's free exercise clause.

  2. December 08, 2021

    Justices Wary Of Maine's Ban On Religious School Subsidies

    The U.S. Supreme Court appears likely to rule in favor of Maine parents challenging a state tuition assistance program that excludes "sectarian" schools, with the court's conservative majority suggesting at a hearing Wednesday that Maine is discriminating against religious institutions in violation of the Constitution's free exercise clause.

  3. December 03, 2021

    Up Next At High Court: Funding Religion, ERISA's Big Day

    The U.S. Supreme Court will hear its final cases of 2021 this week before the winter recess, including a potential landmark case on whether states can deny taxpayer funds to religious schools and another that has the world of ERISA lawyers on the edge of its seat. Here, Law360 breaks down the cases to watch this week.

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