
ACLU asks Supreme Court to review Ten Commandments mandate in Texas schools
They are represented by the ACLU, ACLU of Texas, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, and the Freedom From Religion Foundation, with Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett serving as pro bono counsel.Advertisement The Supreme Court petition comes after the U.S. That decision belongs to our family,” the couple said. The organization pointed to the high court’s 1980 decision in Stone v.
- ▪They are represented by the ACLU, ACLU of Texas, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, and the Freedom From Religion Foundation, with Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett serving as pro bono counsel.Advertisement The Supreme Court pet
- ▪That decision belongs to our family,” the couple said.
- ▪The organization pointed to the high court’s 1980 decision in Stone v.
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| Canonical URL | https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/supreme-court/4690371/aclu-asks-supreme-court-review-ten-commandments-texas-public-schools/ |
| Publication time | Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:07:33 +0000 |
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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, which was enacted in 2025 and requires Texas public schools to display a state-selected version of the Ten Commandments permanently and conspicuously in classrooms from kindergarten through 12th grade.
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