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Louisiana Faces Lawsuit Over Mandatory Display of Ten Commandments in Classrooms

Ten Commandments Sculpture Lawsuit 391223 04: The 42-year-old Ten Commandments sculpture is on display in front of City Hall in Grand Junction, Colorado, on June 27, 2001. (Photo: Michael Smith/Getty Images) Avril Elfi from OANMonday, June 24, 2024, 5:00 PM Civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit against a new Louisiana law that requires the […]

Louisiana kicks off national fight with Ten Commandments mandate

The state of Louisiana has sparked a national controversy by enacting a new law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public classrooms. The law, signed by the state’s Republican governor, has been roundly criticized by civil rights groups for violating students’ rights and blatantly disregarding the separation of church and state. The […]

Louisiana rightly blends education and morality

Louisiana activated the latest “separation of church and state” hysteria this week when Gov. Jeff Landry (R-LA) signed legislation requiring all classrooms to display a poster of the Ten Commandments. The response was predictable howling that the legislation violated the separation of church and state. The American Civil Liberties Union announced it would file a […]

Louisiana Becomes First State To Require Public Schools Display Ten Commandments

Louisiana is set to become the first state to mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms under a bill signed into law by Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Wednesday, The Associated Press reported. The bill, pushed by Republicans, will require that every public school classroom in the state, from kindergarten […]

ACLU Suing Louisiana over Ten Commandments in Public Schools

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) announced Wednesday that it will sue the state of Louisiana over a new law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools. As Breitbart News reported, Louisiana became the first state in the nation to require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms […]

Louisiana gov signs law requiring Ten Commandments be shown in school classrooms

Louisiana became the first state to require the Ten Commandments to be posted in all public school classrooms after Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill into law Wednesday. The bill, HB 71, would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in poster-sized, “large, easily readable font” in all public classrooms, from kindergarten to state […]