Last week, the Texas Senate passed a bill requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in every one of the state’s public school classrooms. It did the same thing two years ago, but the measure died ...
Lacey Beasley is an award-winning journalist with CBS News Texas. You can find her on-air every weekday morning. Julia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas. Julia has previously ...
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The Ten Commandments Are up In Texas Schools. They're Also Being Taken Down
When it became clear to high school theater teacher Gigi Cervantes that she couldn’t ignore a new state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in her Texas classroom, she felt she had no ...
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 ...
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; ...
Jewish communities have been an integral part of the American fabric since the founding of our nation. In a 1790 letter to the Touro Synagogue in Newport, R.I., President George Washington affirmed ...
Last week, I asked what you think about the new Texas law requiring classrooms in public schools to display the Ten Commandments. The vast majority of you are firmly opposed. Here, lightly edited, are ...
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.
In this file photo from 2004, then-Attorney General Greg Abbott defended the constitutionality of a granite slab bearing the Ten Commandments on the grounds of the Texas Capitol. Soon, Gov. Greg ...
NEW ORLEANS – In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled today that a Louisiana law requiring public schools to permanently ...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – In a victory for religious freedom and church-state separation, a federal district court issued a preliminary injunction today in Stinson v. Fayetteville School District No. 1, ...
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