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Vermont Parents Sue Over Restrictions on Private School Access

3/5/2026

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Two Vermont parents filed a lawsuit against Vermont's Act 73, alleging it restricts their children's access to private schools and violates rights.
The law limits funding to 18 private schools, affecting districts without public schools.
The lawsuit was filed in Washington County Superior Court and calls the restrictions unprecedented.
This is the second Act 73 challenge, after Mid Vermont Christian School, represented by the Liberty Justice Center.

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Story summary

Two Vermont parents filed a lawsuit against Vermont's Act 73, alleging it restricts their children's access to private schools and violates rights.
The law limits funding to 18 private schools, affecting districts without public schools.
The lawsuit was filed in Washington County Superior Court and calls the restrictions unprecedented.
This is the second Act 73 challenge, after Mid Vermont Christian School, represented by the Liberty Justice Center.