{"id":12940,"date":"2018-05-10T17:54:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T00:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=12940"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:47:49","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:47:49","slug":"the-line-public-funds-for-private-school-textbooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-public-funds-for-private-school-textbooks\/","title":{"rendered":"The Line: Public Funds For Private School Textbooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2n3clr-EDUA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>May 11, 2018 \u2013  In 2015, after a years-long lawsuit, the New Mexico Supreme Court found in favor of the plaintiffs and ended the state practice of allowing about $1 million in public funds to pay for textbooks and related materials at private \u2013 including some religious \u2013 schools. The New Mexico Association of Nonpublic Schools appealed \u2013 and the U.S. Supreme Court recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/1168824\/nm-supreme-court-revisits-textbook-case.html\">sent the case back to our state\u2019s highest court<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists debate what should be done next, now that the ball is back in the New Mexico court.<\/p>\n<p><center><strong>Line Panelists:<\/strong><br \/>\nLonna Atkeson, professor, UNM Political Science Department<br \/>\nDan Foley, former House minority whip<br \/>\nEric Griego, former state senator<br \/>\nGiovanna Rossi, president of Collective Action Strategies and<br \/>\nhost of The Well Woman Show<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 11, 2018 \u2013 In 2015, after a years-long lawsuit, the New Mexico Supreme Court found in favor of the plaintiffs and ended the state practice of allowing about $1 million in public funds to pay for textbooks and related materials at private \u2013 including some religious \u2013 schools. 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