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- Gov’t officials agree state’s 'adequate safeguards' requirement unconstitutional, will no longer exclude religious schools, reimburse wrongly denied plaintiff families’ tuition, pay attorneys’ fees
- Government officials continue to withhold tuition funds for students of private religious schools but offer them to nearly all other students
- ADF attorneys ask district court to rule conclusively in favor of religious students, schools
- Ruling ends more than 21 years of discrimination
- The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel Paul Schmitt regarding an emergency injunction issued Friday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit that prohibits Vermont officials from discriminating against students who attend religious high schools in the state’s Town Tuition Program. The program provides students who live in towns without public high schools tuition funds to use at a private school of their choice, but it has barred students and their families from using their benefit at religious private schools: “People of faith deserve their ...