In a fiery opposition, Judge Sonia Sotomayor argued that for poor school districts it might be too expensive to engage in a lawsuit over funds to track opt-outs and student absences. “Instead, schools may censor the curriculum and strip away material that is at risk of causing religious dissent,” she writes. “In effect, the court’s ruling gives a subset of parents the right to deny curriculum choice to a locally elected school board for a long time.”
“In an age of ever-growing polarization in our country, the exemptions that require schools to expose and reject curricula about materials and curricula about people from various backgrounds is divisive and harmful.” I said it in April Before the court hears the oral argument.
Conservative justice did not see it that way. “They don’t ask you to change what’s being taught in the classroom,” Judge Brett Kavanaugh said. I said this during the discussion. “They are just ready to go outside… so parents don’t expose their children to these things that go against their beliefs.”
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