June 27, 2002

Institute for Justice Wins School Choice Case

In other important legal news today, the Institute for Justice reports that it has won a 5-4 decision in the Ohio school choice case, Zelman v. Simmons-Harris.

According to IJ, the Court ruled that Cleveland's voucher program - whch allowed parents to use public money to send their children to private, even parochial, school - meets constitutional muster. If I were a Ninth Circuit judge, I'd be worried about my most recent religion-in-schools opinion.

Posted by wasylik at June 27, 2002 11:12 AM
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