A federal judge struck down Arkansas’s law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments on the basis that it ...
Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas have passed laws requiring the posters in public schools. Several other states are considering similar measures.
A handful of Republican states are pushing to install the Ten Commandments in schools, setting up a potential Supreme Court ...
The law requires schools to accept donated Ten Commandments posters, which must have “large, easily readable font.” Earlier ...
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, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bill that would enable schools to put up displays of the Ten Commandments could violate the Establishment Clause of the First ...
Texas is bound by the U.S. Constitution, which was not judicially created by law. That’s why I have a problem when judges create law rather than legislators. There are three branches of government at ...
A Ten Commandments poster that hangs in one suburban Dallas teacher’s classroom is surrounded by hot-pink placards featuring tenets from Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam. A substitute teacher north of ...
Contributing columnist Abby McCloskey writes that Texas' new law placing Ten Commandments posters in classrooms misses a larger point about character education. Michael Hogue/Staff Artist; ...
Ratio Decidendi is a recurring series by Stephanie Barclay exploring the reasoning – from practical considerations to deep theory – behind our nation’s most consequential constitutional decisions. On ...
A lively oral argument filled the en banc courtroom of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Tuesday afternoon in New Orleans, to address this simple question: may states require the ...