Blount v. Department of Educational & Cultural Services

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• reporting is an appropriate alternative for a Christian school because the parents serve as “active intermediary and monitor”
• rejecting voluntary plan for assuring quality of private schooling provided in compliance with compulsory attendance law
• parents would cooperate with the state “only if the State will acknowledge that its role is purely advisory”
• full range of protections of Maine Constitution is also available under the United States Constitution
• prior approval by state of home-schooling upheld under United States and Maine Constitutions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).