The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit said the law does not violate the Constitution. The plaintiffs said they planned to ask the Supreme Court to reverse the decision. By Pooja Salhotra A ...

A federal appeals court has ruled Texas can enforce a law requiring the Ten Commandments be posted in public schools, overturning a ruling issued last year by a San Antonio federal judge. In a split ...

A federal appeals court on Tuesday ordered public school districts — including two school systems in the Austin area — t o place copies of the Ten Commandments in classrooms. In a split ruling, the ...

On April 10, 2026, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed SB 99 requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools serving 5th–12th graders in classrooms, libraries, lunchrooms, and all other ...

Texas’ law requiring public schools to have a copy of the Ten Commandments posted in classrooms does not violate the Constitution, a federal appeals court ruled, plowing new ground in religious law.

But after a decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, who knows? That court has announced, and likely sent toward a ...

Texas AG Ken Paxton is investigating 29 school districts to ensure they display the Ten Commandments and vote on prayer time.

A federal appeals court upheld a contentious Texas law requiring public school districts display the Ten Commandments in classrooms, setting the stage for a potential Supreme Court fight. The U.S.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is seeking records from 29 school districts on compliance with the state’s Ten Commandments ...

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday to allow Texas to require posters of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. In a 9-8 decision, the appeals court overruled a lower court ...

A federal appeals court has upheld a Texas law requiring public schools across the state to display the Ten Commandments—a major victory for religious freedom advocates who have long argued the ...