Court Ruling - Voucher Case

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New Sources and Commentary on the Voucher Ruling

This section aims to provide news and opinion on the recent school voucher ruling by the United States Supreme Court. These links are intended to provide information to legislators and legislative staff about perspectives held on the issue across the U.S.

News

Education Week
Supreme Court Upholds Cleveland Voucher Program
http://www.edweek.com/ew/newstory.cfm?slug=42voucher_web.h21

New York Times
Supreme Court Upholds Voucher System That Pays Religious Schools' Tuition
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/28/national/28VOUC.html

Washington Post
Court Upholds Ohio School Vouchers
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A54620-2002Jun27.html

CNN
Supreme Court affirms school voucher program
http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/LAW/06/27/scotus.school.vouchers/index.html

USA Today
Justices Back Schools In Student Privacy Case
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washdc/2002/06/20/scotus-student-privacy.htm

Official Positions

National Education Association
http://www.nea.org/nr/nr020627.html

American Federation of Teachers
http://www.aft.org/press/2002/062702.html

Heritage Foundation
http://www.heritage.org/shorts/20020627choice.html

EdReform
http://www.edreform.com/press/2002/ohiovictory.htm

Background

Education Commission of the States http://www.ecs.org/ecsmain.asp?page=/html/issue.asp?issueID=149&subissueID=0

The Economist
http://www.economist.com/opinion/displayStory.cfm?story_id=998579
http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/20/1232g.html

Schoolchoices.org
http://www.schoolchoices.org/roo/history.htm

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