Gavin Schiffres

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Josh Blackman holds the Centennial Chair of Constitutional Law at South Texas College of Law and is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute. He has authored three books, and his latest, An Introduction to Constitutional Law, was a top five bestseller on Amazon. He is a contributing editor to Civitas Outlook.
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Charter Schools Are Not ‘State Actors,’ And SCOTUS Should Have Said So

Pursuit of Happiness
May 28, 2025

Religious Charter Schools Should Pass the Supreme Court Test

Pursuit of Happiness
Apr 29, 2025
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Charter Schools Are Not ‘State Actors,’ And SCOTUS Should Have Said So

Pursuit of Happiness
May 28, 2025

Religious Charter Schools Should Pass the Supreme Court Test

Pursuit of Happiness
Apr 29, 2025
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