School-choice program in Fla. rejected by state appeals court: "Another state court has dealt a setback to school choice.

"A Florida appeals court upheld a lower-court ruling against the state's 'opportunity scholarship' program Aug. 16. In a 2-1 decision, a three-judge panel of the First District Court of Appeals ruled the voucher plan violates the state constitution's prohibition on aid to religion because it 'uses state revenues to aid sectarian schools.'

"The next stop for the case is the Florida Supreme Court."