
Constitution's 14th Amendment promise of equal protection under the law.Ĭharter schools in North Carolina are tuition-free, open to attendance by all, and receive state funding for each student.


Turning away an appeal by Charter Day School Inc, the justices left in place a lower court's decision that the dress code discriminated against students based on gender in violation the U.S.

Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a North Carolina public charter school's defense of its blocked requirement that girls wear skirts - a student uniform policy that its founder explained is aimed at treating women like "fragile vessels."
