Supreme Court quietly hacks away at the separation of church and state in latest decision

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : When two families, both of whom live in districts without public schools, opted to send their children to two private religious schools -- Bangor Christian School and Temple Academy -- they filed suit, citing that the law's "nonsectarian" requirement stood in violation of their First Amendment rights.
44% : Under the program, families can elect to sign contracts with public schools outside of their home districts, or they may choose to receive tuition assistance at any eligible private school.
42% : According to the text of the state law, any private school that is "a nonsectarian school in accordance with the First Amendment of the United States Constitution" is acceptable.

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