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fromThe Conversation
2 months ago3 states are challenging precedent against posting the Ten Commandments in public schools - cases that could land back at the Supreme Court
As disputes rage on over religion's place in public schools, the Ten Commandments have become a focal point. At least a dozen states have considered proposals that would require the posting of the Ten Commandments in classrooms, with Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas mandating their display in 2024 or 2025. Challenges led to all three laws being at least partially blocked.
Philosophy
Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
5 months ago3 states push to put the Ten Commandments back in school - banking on new guidance at the Supreme Court
State laws requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools face federal court blocks as litigation seeks to overturn a 45-year Supreme Court precedent.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 months agoJudge blocks 4 districts from enforcing Arkansas law requiring Ten Commandments in classroom
"Why would Arkansas pass an obviously unconstitutional law? Most likely because the state is part of a coordinated strategy among several states to inject Christian religious doctrine into public-school classrooms."
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