Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Colorado Catholic Preschool Case Over Universal Pre-K Rules
Colorado Universal Pre-K Religious Exclusion Case·April 20 – April 26, 2026
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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Colorado Catholic Preschool Case Over Universal Pre-K Rules
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a challenge against Colorado’s universal preschool program. The Archdiocese of Denver and St. Mary Catholic Parish argue that the state's nondiscrimination rules unfairly exclude religious schools Supreme Court takes up Colorado preschool dispute. These rules require participating schools to accept all students regardless of religious beliefs or sexual orientation. The Catholic schools claim these requirements violate their First Amendment rights Supreme Court takes up Catholic objection to Colorado's preschool program.
The case, St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, focuses on whether the state can deny taxpayer funding to schools that use religious criteria for admissions Supreme Court takes up St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy. Colorado officials maintain that the rules ensure all families have equal access to the program. However, the religious groups argue that being forced to change their policies to receive funding is unconstitutional Supreme Court will hear from religious preschools challenging exclusion from taxpayer-funded program.
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