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Drummond v. Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board

On January 8, the Liberty Justice Center and the Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty jointly filed an amicus brief with the Oklahoma Supreme Court in defense of the nation’s first-ever religious charter school in Drummond v. Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board. Their amicus brief argues that the Oklahoma Attorney General’s opposition to the charter school is motivated by animus against minority religions, which violates the First Amendment.

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American Family News
January 11, 2024

(American Family News)—The Oklahoma Supreme Court is being urged to reject a petition against the nation’s first-ever religious charter school. In Drummond v. Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board, Liberty Justice Center and the Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty have jointly filed an amicus brief with the Oklahoma Supreme Court...

Fox News
January 10, 2024

(Fox News)—A legal group is crying foul against Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s stance on the establishment of the first-ever religious-based charter school in the U.S., an issue being weighed in the Oklahoma Supreme Court. The Liberty Justice Center (LJC) and the Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty (JCRL) are defending...

BNN Breaking News
January 10, 2024

(BNN Breaking News)—In a landmark case in Oklahoma, a legal dispute has emerged over the establishment of the St. Isidore of Seville Virtual Catholic School (SISVCS). If approved, it would be the first publicly funded religious charter school in the United States. The contention arises from the state’s Attorney General,...

The Center Square
January 9, 2024

(The Center Square)—A lawsuit filed by Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond opposing a virtual religious charter school discriminates against minority religions, according to an amicus brief filed with the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Drummond sued the Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board and its members after a charter was granted to...

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January 8, 2024

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Drummond v. Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board

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January 8, 2024

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Oklahoma Supreme Court

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