Vermont voucher scheme violates church-state separation, court holds.
Church & State › Vol. 50 Nbr. 8, September 1997
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A Vermont state court has ruled that the use of government vouchers to pay for private religious schools violates the doctrine of separation of church and state. Tuition payments from a school district to pervasively sectarian high schools would have the effect of a direct subsidy to religious schools. This act is a violation of the US and Vermont Constitutions. This is to avert the creation of a possible link between church and state.
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Vermont voucher scheme violates church-state separation, court holds.
The use of government vouchers to pay for tuition at private religious schools violates the constitutional separation of church and state, a Vermont state court has ruled.
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