Supreme Court asked to review Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments in public schools

WASHINGTON (AP) — Civil rights advocates on Monday asked the US Supreme Court to review a Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, teeing up a potential new test of state-sponsored religious expression in classrooms. Posters featuring the Ten Commandments began going up almost a year ago in c

There may have been some wisdom in letting the red states post the document on the wall, but leaving old precedents in place.

A group of Texas families are asking the Supreme Court to hear a challenge to a state law that requires schools to post the Ten Commandments.

In their Supreme Court brief, the families' attorneys argue that the law violates basic First Amendment principles governing the separation of church and state.

Supreme Court asked to block Ten Commandment displays in public schools  USA Today

A group of families urged the justices to reaffirm the 1980 precedent in Stone v. Graham that rejected a similar Kentucky law.

The American Civil Liberties Union asked the Supreme Court on Monday to review a Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom, arguing the mandate violates students’ and parents’ First Amendment rights. The petition asks the justices to take up two challenges to Senate Bill 10,

Civil rights advocates have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Texas law requiring the state’s public schools to display the Ten Commandments

Civil rights advocates have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Texas law requiring the state’s public schools to display the Ten Commandments

Supreme Court asked to review Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments in public schools  AP News

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) asked the Supreme Court on Monday to hear its challenge to Texas’s law requiring public school classrooms to post the Ten Commandments.  Representing a group of parents from various faiths, the civil liberties organization says the law violates the First Amendment’s religious p