St. Isidore of Seville is hardly a household name, but it is a name that will be widely associated with the separation of ...

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett took no part in a split decision that denied public funding for the nation's first religious charter school.

The court split 4-4 over whether to allow St. Isidore of Seville Virtual Charter School, keeping in place the Oklahoma Supreme Court's decision that a religious charter school would violate the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court put an end to a taxpayer-funded Catholic school in Oklahoma, dividing 4-4 in a closely watched case ...

With only eight justices voting, the 4-4 tie leaves in place an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that a public religious charter school would violate the separation of church and state.

An enormous amount of time, money, and effort were spent on this case, only to have it end without resolution.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett's absence due to recusal was key to the outcome of the case, and the issue could return to the court in the future to be heard before all its members.

In a split decision, the U.S. Supreme Court voted to uphold a lower court decision that held a religious charter school cannot obtain public funding from the state of Oklahoma.

The school’s religious liberty clinic had been representing one of the parties in the case, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School. US Supreme Court justices (rear, from left ...

A 4-4 deadlock decision from the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday leaves in place a prior Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling, which said launching the St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual Charter ...

The case, a major test of the separation of church and state, was an unexpected loss for those advocating a greater role for ...