Committee for Public Education and Religious Liberty v. Nyquist
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Holding
Disallowed state reimbursement for low-income parents for part of religious school tuition; disallowed tax deduction for low-income parents whose children attended religious schools; disallowed direct grants to private schools; disallowed direct grants to private schools serving low-income students for maintenance and repair costs.
Citation
413 U.S. 756
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Religious Tradition Involved
State/Territory of Origin
Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)
Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)
Local / State / Federal Legislation
Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court
Penultimate court of appeals
Penultimate court opinion citation
Comm. for Pub. Ed. and Relig. Liberty v. Nyquist, 350 F. Supp. 655 (S.D.N.Y. 1972), aff'd in part, rev'd in part, 413 U.S. 756 (1973)