Private schools argued the constitutional provision barring them from receiving public funds should be tossed because of its racist origins.
Private schools forget their racist origins in trying to collect public funds by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today February 11, 2024 Thick with irony is the Midsouth Association of Independent Schools’ contention that the provision of the Mississippi Constitution plainly stating that public funds cannot go to private schools should be ruled invalid by the courts because of its racist origins. Perhaps the schools that make up the association should look in the mirror.
Supreme Court hears oral arguments in lawsuit challenging public money to private schools Dougherty said in a news release that Section 208 of the Mississippi Constitution “targeted independent schools that dared to teach Catholic immigrants and newly freed slaves to read and write, and there’s no way to sidestep that ugly past. Ultimately, the tension between this discriminatory provision in Mississippi’s Constitution and the U.S.
Lawmakers spent public money on private schools. Does it violate the Mississippi Constitution? The current lawsuit is not the first involving public money going to private schools and Section 208 of the Mississippi Constitution. In 1964, during the height of efforts to circumvent federal court orders to desegregate Mississippi public schools, the Legislature passed a law that offered tuition for students to attend private schools in clear violation of Section 208. The U.S.
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