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10 Commandments in school bill does not include other faiths: Not part of America’s 'foundational principles'

A bill to require public schools to post displays of the Ten Commandments advanced Wednesday in the Alabama House of Representatives. Rep. Mark Gidley, a Republican from Etowah County and a pastor, ...
The New York Times

Judge Halts Texas Law Mandating the Ten Commandments in School

The state law had said public schools would have to display the Ten Commandments in a “conspicuous” location in every classroom in Texas by Sept. 1. By Pooja Salhotra A federal judge in Texas ...
Aclu.org

Texas Families Sue to Block Law Requiring Ten Commandments in Every Public-School Classroom

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A group of sixteen multi-faith and nonreligious Texas families filed suit in federal court today to block a new state law requiring all public ...
The New York Times

Texas Schools Wait as Law on Ten Commandments Reaches Appeals Court

A state law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in every classroom has already divided Texas schools. Now a federal appeals court will decide its constitutionality. On Tuesday, the 17 active ...