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Peer reviewedMcCarthy, Martha M. – Journal of Education Finance, 1985
Reviews U.S. Supreme Court action concerning governmental aid to sectarian schools, highlighting the First Amendment establishment clause, the child benefit doctrine, the Tripartite Test (1970-1984), and the recent Ball and Felton cases. The court is continuously pressured to reassess its precedents requiring strict neutrality toward religion.…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Elementary Education, Parochial Schools
Peer reviewedCrockenberg, Vincent A. – Journal of Law and Education, 1984
Argues that the United States Supreme Court's decisions disallowing direct aid to private, religious schools are inadequately supported by the Court's own opinions. (MD)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Private School Aid, Religion


