FFRF has persuaded the city of North Miami Beach, Fla., to cease its sponsorship of National Day of Prayer events. FFRF’s Patrick O’Reiley Legal Fellow Christopher Line sent a letter …
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Legal Advocacy Victories
Religious activity halted in Ohio courthouse (July 30, 2018)
FFRF applauds a Knox County, Ohio, judge for halting religious activity in his courtroom after its unconstitutionality was called to his attention. FFRF received a report from a concerned Mount …
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South Carolina school moves prayer breakfast (July 30, 2018)
FFRF has stopped a South Carolina public school district from hosting prayer services on school grounds. Clinton High School and Clinton Middle School in the Laurens County School District recently …
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Louisiana sheriff removes commandments display (July 23, 2018)
A resident of Washington Parish, La., contacted FFRF to report an unconstitutional Ten Commandments display in the Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office reportedly displayed the commandments on two, hand carved …
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FFRF gets ‘spirituality’ off foster parent video (July 23, 2018)
FFRF has persuaded a Tennessee state department to end its promotion of belief in a god. FFRF wrote to the state’s Department of Children’s Services (DCS) warning it against endorsing …
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Wisconsin school to stop hosting Christian speaker (July 19, 2018)
A concerned local resident contacted FFRF to report that Chequamegon High School, Wis., hosted motivational speaker Kristen Anderson during the school day on March 12. FFRF Staff Attorney Ryan Jayne …
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Texas school stops religious art project (July 18, 2018)
FFRF has ensured that one Texas school district will no longer ask students to decorate their own school with crosses. A concerned district community member contacted FFRF to report that …
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Tennessee school ends baccalaureate promotion (July 18, 2018)
FFRF has reminded a Tennessee public school that promoting religious services to students is unconstitutional. A concerned area resident of Roane County, Tenn., notified FFRF that Roane County Schools advertises …
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Illinois school chorus ends church performances (July 12, 2018)
FFRF has successfully harmonized an Illinois public high school chorus with the Constitution. Earlier this year, FFRF was informed that a public school madrigal chorus at Lincoln-Way West High School …
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