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SCOTUS To Decide Whether Colorado’s ‘Universal’ Preschool Program Can Exclude Catholic Families

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20.04.2026

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SCOTUS To Decide Whether Colorado’s ‘Universal’ Preschool Program Can Exclude Catholic Families

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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a major case involving Colorado’s alleged infringement of Catholic families’ First Amendment rights.

The high court announced on Monday that it will hear arguments in St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, which centers around Colorado’s apparent exclusion of Catholic families and preschools from its “universal” preschool program. As Andrea Picciotti-Bayer previously described in these pages, the state told Catholic parishes upon the program’s enactment that “they could participate — so long as they abandoned Church teaching on sexual orientation and human identity.”

“The price of the subsidy, in other words, is the surrender of the faith,” Picciotti-Bayer wrote. “Catholic families who refuse that bargain pay full tuition out of pocket while their tax dollars underwrite everyone else’s preschool — a hardship that for some has meant forgoing preschool entirely,........

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