State lawmakers passed a bill requiring public schools and universities to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms.

All content will be required to be in place by the start of 2025 and will be paid for via donations - as state funds will not be used towards the mandate. Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill ...

The Texas Senate has approved a bill requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms in public schools. This follows hard on the heels of a similar bill in Louisiana that is presently ...

Earlier this summer, Republican Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed into law a requirement that all public classrooms display the Ten Commandments. Broadly similar laws are moving through ...

The author of the legislation, GOP state Rep. Dodie Horton, declared the bill as a “huge victory.” The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and civil rights and religious freedom organizations have ...

Stone tablets depicting the Ten Commandments are shown outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on June 27, 2005, placed there during a vigil by a religious group. (OSV News photo/Jason Reed, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signs bills related to his education plan on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic ...

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 other states ...

Terence P. Jeffrey is investigative editor for the Daily Caller News Foundation. When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was serving as his state’s attorney general in 2005, he appeared before the Supreme Court ...

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Louisiana state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public school classrooms is unconstitutional. Every public classroom in the state, from ...

The appeal arrived at the U.S. Supreme Court late in the summer of 1980, after more than two years of debate and legal action in Kentucky over a state law that required the display of the Ten ...

The polarizing court battle over Texas’ Ten Commandments display law has reignited the debate over religion in public schools. Attorney General Ken Paxton, whose office is defending the requirement, ...