Commandments

Texas can require public schools to display Ten Commandments in classrooms, court rules

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DALLAS — Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools, a U.S. appeals court ruled Tuesday in a victory for conservatives who have long sought to incorporate more religion into classrooms. The 9-8 decision by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a boost to backers of similar laws in … Read more

Federal appeals court upholds Texas law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms

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The Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in each classroom has been upheld by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, according to an opinion released by the court on Tuesday. In June 2025, the Texas Legislature enacted Senate Bill 10, which requires public elementary and secondary schools to display in each … Read more

Federal court upholds Texas law requiring Ten Commandments in public classrooms

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal appeals court upheld a Texas law requiring public schools across the state to display the Ten Commandments. The ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals came after Texas Republican-led legislature passed the law. A federal appeals court ruling on Feb. 20 allows Louisiana’s Ten … Read more

Arkansas law requiring Ten Commandments be displayed in public schools struck down by federal judge

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Baton Rouge, La. — An Arkansas law requiring that the Ten Commandments be prominently displayed in public school classrooms was struck down by a federal judge Monday. The law is among those pushed by Republicans, including President Trump, to incorporate religion in public schools. Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas all have enacted similar laws requiring the … Read more

Judge strikes down law mandating schools display the Ten Commandments

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BATON ROUGE, La. — An Arkansas law requiring that the Ten Commandments be prominently displayed in public school classrooms was struck down by a federal judge Monday. The law is among those pushed by Republicans, including President Donald Trump, to incorporate religion in public schools. Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas all have enacted similar laws requiring … Read more