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Texas, Ten Commandments and Paxton

Ken Paxton wants zero exceptions to Ten Commandments law in Texas schools

Ken Paxton, the attorney general of Texas, announced Monday that he is "instructing" independent public school districts statewide to follow a state law that requires every classroom to display the Ten Commandments, starting Sept. 1—setting up what is likely to be a controversial start to the new academic year.

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Ken Paxton tells Texas schools to follow Ten Commandments law despite court block

Attorney General Ken Paxton's guidance comes days after U.S. District Judge Fred Biery sided with 16 families who sued their school districts to stop the law from going into effect.

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Texas schools instructed to display Ten Commandments despite court ruling affecting some districts, AG says

TEXAS, USA — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday instructed Texas public schools not impacted by a recent court ruling to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms, in keeping with a new state law .

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Did the Ten Commandments really shape U.S. law? Legal experts weigh in on Texas classroom display fight.

Supporters of Texas' Ten Commandments display law argue its important for public school classrooms since the text shaped ...

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Map Shows States Pushing to Mandate Ten Commandments in Schools

Several state legislatures have introduced bills requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools.

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'Brush up on the Ten Commandments': Ken Paxton's 'virtues' ripped by GOP senator

A GOP senator slammed his primary opponent on Monday over the separation of church and state. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) made ...

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Houston rabbi: Why I’m suing to keep the Ten Commandments out of my kids’ classrooms | Opinion

The text of the Ten Commandments the law requires is based on the King James Bible and is distinctly Christian. Jews and ...

Plaintiffs in federal lawsuit against state Ten Commanments law asks to include Conway district to defendants

Plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit filed in Arkansas' western district contesting an Arkansas law requiring the Ten Commandments ...

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Louisiana and Texas Courts Don’t Get the Ten Commandments

That is why laws in states like Louisiana and Texas, requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public-school ...

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Gov. Abbott promises fastest storm recovery in Texas history, defends redistricting, Ten Commandments in schools

INGRAM, Texas – Gov. Greg Abbott said the recovery from the Hill Country floods will be the state’s fastest from any storm in ...

Northwest Arkansas families suing over state’s Ten Commandments in schools law seek to add Conway district

Families suing four Northwest Arkansas school districts over a new state law requiring public displays of the Ten Commandments want to add the Conway School District as a defendant in their federal ...

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