FFRF has had an ex-con proselytizer barred from a Florida school district. Hillsborough County Public Schools had allowed a Fellowship of Christian Athletes representative, David Gaskill, who has a criminal …
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Students at David Crockett High School in Jonesborough, Tenn., will no longer be compelled to perform “contemporary Christian concerts” as a part of their public school music instruction after hearing …
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The Indian River County School District in Florida has instituted changes after FFRF contacted the district with reports of several constitutional violations. The Vero Beach High School football and baseball …
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FFRF recently complained to the Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District about the nearly $600,000 in grants it gave in 2013-14 to Ecclesia College in Springdale, Ark., an overtly religious institution. …
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A Wisconsin elementary school principal has been instructed to stop imposing his religious beliefs on staff, students and parents. The principal of Elm Lawn Elementary School in Middleton, Wis., reportedly …
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Tri County Area School District in Sand Lake, Mich., is making changes to a religious club that was previously run unconstitutionally. Tri County High School’s First Priority club, a Christian …
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A Texas public school district will stop preachers sermonizing during compulsory employee events, following a complaint by FFRF. The Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District held a mandatory district-wide convocation at First …
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FFRF has stopped a Garrettsville, Ohio, public school teacher from promoting creationism in his classroom. In January, Garfield High School biology teacher Gregory Walker taught a lesson on creationism/intelligent design …
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Thanks to persistent action by FFRF, the Kings Canyon Unified School District Governing Board in Reedley, Calif., will no longer pray at its meetings. FFRF Legal Fellow Madeline Ziegler first …
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