Supreme Court prepared to rule that publicly funded religious schools can reject children of same-sex couples | CNN Politics
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A majority of the Supreme Court signaled Tuesday it would allow Catholic preschools receiving taxpayer money to deny enrollment to children of same-sex couples, potentially delivering another significant win for religious rights in schools.
The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 25, 2026
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A majority of the Supreme Court signaled on Tuesday it would allow Catholic preschools receiving taxpayer money to deny enrollment to children of same-sex couples, potentially delivering another significant win for religious rights in schools.
The court’s conservative majority was unconvinced that a Colorado law, which bars discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender in publicly funded preschools, could be squared with recent high-profile precedents that expanded the ability of those religious schools to receive public money.