Federal Appeals Court: Maine Christian Schools Must Follow Gender, Sexuality Rules to Receive Public Funds

Federal Appeals Court: Maine Christian Schools Must Follow Gender, Sexuality Rules to Receive Public Funds

by | Jul 16, 2026 | Business and Finance, Elementary, High School, K12, Legislation, Maine, Middle School, News, Policy, Religion, School Choice, School Law

A federal appeals court has ruled that Maine may exclude Christian schools from public funding if they refuse to comply with the state’s gender- and sexuality-related nondiscrimination laws, Catholic World Report reports. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First...
Why a Religious Faith-Based Organization Should Not Claim They Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Why a Religious Faith-Based Organization Should Not Claim They Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

by | Mar 28, 2025 | Biblical Worldview, Business and Finance, Legislation, Policy, Religion, Resources, School Law

For Christian schools in the US seeking or maintaining 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status, the IRS requires a racially nondiscriminatory policy, outlined in Revenue Procedure 75-50, which necessitates publicizing this policy and operating in accordance with it. This requires...