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As public schools begin hanging posters of the religious doctrine in classrooms, some teachers are finding creative ...
Teachers should not have to explain adultery or coveting your neighbor’s wife to a second grader,” writes Janet Jackson.
A group of Dallas-area families and faith leaders sought a preliminary injunction against the law, which was set to take ...
Rebecca Smith-Nash, a licensed counselor and self-described devout member of The Church at Montgomery, began texting friends ...
Lacey Beasley spoke with Jonathan Covey of Texas Values about why his organization advocated for a new law that mandates ...
Several state legislatures have introduced bills requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools.
From my observation, no. These Ten Commandments mandates seem to connect with the same motivations that promote inerrancy of Scripture: a certainty of one’s own belief in a changing world.
A Texas federal judge temporarily blocked 11 school districts from displaying the Ten Commandments in August. Attorney General Ken Paxton appealed the ruling and directed other school districts to ...
The Ten Commandments monument at the Texas State Capitol, June 28, 2017. A new law requiring the display of an explicitly Protestant translation of the Ten Commandments in all Texas public-school ...
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, ...
With a preliminary injunction blocking the Ten Commandments law only applying to four schools in Northwest Arkansas, the Pine Bluff School District moved forward today to comply with the law. The Ten ...
Rights and Responsibilities is a recurring series by Richard Garnett on legal education, the role of the courts in our constitutional structure, and the law of religious freedom and free expression.