Parochial schools

Historically Black school to remain open on Alabama coast

March 28, 2022 GMT

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A more than 120-year-old, historically Black parochial school where nuns and priests supported the civil rights movement won't close after all following a fundraising drive and new commitments by graduates and supporters, the Catholic Church said Monday.

How private, parochial schools kept students in classes

By KAYLA DWYER, The (Allentown) Morning CallMarch 20, 2021 GMT

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — School administrators everywhere know the sound of an engaged, learning classroom just by listening outside the door...

Maine ban on tuition payments to religious schools is upheld

By DAVID SHARPOctober 30, 2020 GMT

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed Maine’s exclusion of religious schools from a high school tuition voucher program, upholding the law after a U...