'Bigoted parents' poised to get 'floating veto' to censor teachers: expert

A Supreme Court showdown is brewing in the world of religious freedom that could hand over certain groups and individuals with a staggering set of new control powers over public education in the country, in a key test of the separation of church and state.

That’s according to Slate legal analyst Mark Joseph Stern, who told readers that the high court will hear arguments in a critical First Amendment case on Tuesday that could surrender censorship rights over LGBTQ+ materials in public schools to religious parents.