Stepanovich, when with the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) urged The Supreme Court to uphold petitioner’s claim that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and the First Amendment free exercise clause compelled a school district to provide a sign language interpreter to a child attending a Catholic school. The Supreme Court agreed that programs that neutrally offer assistance to a class of citizens are not subject to Establishment Clause challenges merely because the beneficiary is a religious organization.
