Supreme Court Signals Deep Divide on Religious Charter Schools

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : Opponents say a decision backing St. Isidore would exacerbate challenges for charter schools, which compete with public schools for students and funding.
35% : Four other conservative justices suggested they were poised to say that states are unconstitutionally disfavoring religion by requiring their public charter schools to be secular.
33% : Schools across the US are already under pressure as they contend with a shrinking pool of students because of a declining birth rate.

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