Several national legal and civil liberties groups have sent a co-written letter to the Kern County Board of Education on ...
A federal judge has barred 11 school districts from implementing the state law, calling it unconstitutional. Paxton has ordered all other districts to display the Ten Commandments.
A federal appeals court will hear arguments in January about state laws in Texas and Louisiana requiring the Ten Commandments ...
The judges opting to hear the cases together marks a significant development in a saga that many believe will reach the U.S.
Parents and organizations have donated over 6,000 Ten Commandment posters to Central Texas public schools since a law ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said last week that his office will “vigorously enforce” the state law requiring public schools to post the Ten Commandments in every classroom. Such a mandate ...
“We were organized in Smith County in 1990 to serve abused and neglected children in our community,” says Mary Jo Burgess, Executive Director and CEO, CASA for Kids of East Texas. “We want our ...
Dr. Appiah is a professor of philosophy and law at New York University and the author of the forthcoming book “Captive Gods: Religion and the Rise of Social Science,” from which this essay is adapted.
A lot of debate has swirled since the Texas legislature and Gov. Greg Abbott passed legislation requiring the Ten Commandments in Texas classrooms. An actor has sparred over the concept with a ...
As a former teacher and mother of six, I have spent years witnessing the downward shift in American classrooms, as they dropped from instilling wisdom to mere knowledge. Schools turned into ...