Austin High School (Decatur, Ala.) teachers will no longer sponsor the First Priority Club (FPC), thanks to a complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. The FPC is a Christian, …
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FFRF directs California teacher to put an end to religious songs (Oct. 25, 2012)
First graders at Ada Givens Elementary School in Merced, Calif., will no longer be instructed to sing “God Bless America” in the classroom. A school district parent told the Freedom …
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FFRF takes down religious elementary school sign in Kentucky (Oct. 24, 2012)
A member of the Martin County Kentucky Community told the Freedom From Religion Foundation that a local elementary school’s electronic sign read, “Attend church this Sunday.” FFRF Staff Attorney Rebecca …
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A Mississippi high school will no longer promote religious banners at sporting events (Oct. 22, 2012)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation succeeded in convincing Stone High School to stop religious messages from being promoted at the school’s football games. FFRF received a complaint after Stone High …
FFRF Takes Church Sign off Michigan Elementary School Lawn (Oct. 11, 2012)
Endeavour Elementary School in New Haven, Mich., took down a lawn sign promoting a church that rents the school’s cafeteria every Sunday. After receiving a complaint from a local resident, …
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FFRF honors the Constitution, removes Mississippi Ten Commandments (October)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has encouraged the the Brandon Police Department in Brandon, Miss., to take down large Ten Commandments display. The monument was situated inside of the police …
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FFRF stops prayer at Texas school pep rallies (Sept. 26, 2012)
A Texas school district no longer selects a student to lead a prayer during pep rallies as a result of a letter it received from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. …
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FFRF stops prayers at Mississippi football games (Sept. 24, 2012)
Prayers will no longer be broadcast over the loudspeaker at West Jones High School football games. In a letter dated Aug. 26, 2011, Freedom From Religion Foundation Staff Attorney Stephanie …
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FFRF pulls the plug on religious displays in California hospital (Sept. 17, 2012)
A public hospital in Hollister, Calif., will no longer allow Christian prayers and verses to be displayed on its walls, after a complaint by Freedom From Religion Foundation. Hazel Hawkins …
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