Citation:

No. SC04-2323 (2005)

Link:

https://www.gi-escr.org/s/Caselaw-education-Bush-v-Holmes.pdf

Summary:

The decision in this case illuminates the extent of the state’s responsibility of provision of free education. Parents’ freedom to choose to send their children to private school was upheld but clarification was made on the implications of such choice - public funds could not be set aside to fund private education.

Abidjan Principles:

Overarching Principle 2, Overarching Principle 3, Overarching Principle 5, Guiding Principle 34, Guiding Principle 47, Guiding Principle 64, Guiding Principle 65, Guiding Principle 66, Guiding Principle 73

Country:

United States of America

Court:

Supreme Court of Florida