Texas recently became the third state in two years, following Louisiana and Arkansas, to pass a law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public school classrooms. Soon after — like the […] ...

A group of Dallas-area families and faith leaders has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block a new Texas law requiring the ...

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But Robert Tuttle, a professor of religion and law at George Washington University, said allowing a private individual to pray — as in the Kennedy case — is different from displaying the Ten ...

A federal appeals court on Friday blocked Louisiana from enforcing a law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in all classrooms of the state's public schools and universities.

Sen. Phil King, who represents Fort Worth, authored the law requiring public schools to prominently display the religious ...

Texas is the latest Republican-governed state to pass a law requiring religious text to be displayed in schools.

Louisiana Republican Governor Jeff Landry enacted the classroom display requirement in June 2024, mandating poster-sized presentations of the Ten Commandments across all public-school facilities.

Under the state law, each classroom and library will be required to post the Ten Commandments “in a conspicuous place," the lawsuit states.The display of the text must be at least 16 inches wide ...