Ontario court dismisses a lawsuit in the legal battle to secure public funding for Jewish schools
An Ontario group advocating for government funding for Jewish day schools received a legal setback on Sept. 10 when a Divisional Court dismissed its lawsuit. Grassroots for Affordable Jewish Education has mounted a legal challenge to a 1996 Supreme Court decision that permitted Ontario to continue to fund Catholic schools, but not other religious or […]
Ontario court agrees that a case about funding for religious schools should proceed
A Jewish group advocating for government funding for religious schools in Ontario cleared a major legal hurdle on its path to a court hearing. A decision by the Ontario Superior Court issued this week ruled that the lawsuit launched by Grassroots for Affordable Jewish Education can proceed, over the Ontario government’s objections. The 46-page decision […]
