Ten Commandments, Texas
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Who's afraid of the Ten Commandments?
On Tuesday, the full, 17-judge U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard consolidated oral arguments in a crucial case that is all but guaranteed to make it to the U.S. Supreme Court. The predictable controversy surrounding the litigation,
The Ten Commandments, long removed from schools, may only have a short time before returning to classrooms across Texas. Senate Bill 10, passed during the regular legislative session earlier this year, requires a 16-by-20 inch poster of a Protestant ...
Federal judges heard arguments Tuesday on whether Texas can require public schools to post the Ten Commandments in every classroom, with the case potentially heading to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Texas cannot require public schools in Houston, Austin and other select districts to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom, a judge said Wednesday in a temporary ruling against the state’s new requirement. Texas is the third state where courts ...
A sculpture with the Ten Commandments is pictured on the Texas Capitol grounds on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in Austin. More legal battles are brewing over Texas’ requirement that schools display posters of the Ten Commandments, as a federal appeals court ...
All three laws have been at least partially blocked – most recently Texas’ law – after federal trial court rulings. But the ongoing cases seem aimed at overturning a 45-year-old U.S. Supreme Court precedent prohibiting the posting of the Ten ...
An Arkansas Federal District Court recently ruled unconstitutional an Arkansas statute requiring public schools to "prominently display" a 16-by-20-inch poster of the ...
Organizers say county leaders initiated the project and private donors paid for the permanent display.