The mayor of Cape Coral [Fla.] proposed to display the Ten Commandments inside a government building as a “reminder” for citizens to “straighten up.” Freedom From Religion Foundation Staff Attorney …
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Clinton Public Schools [Clinton, Miss.] included as part of its mission and vision statements a “Goals and Beliefs” statement, which contained religious language. The statement in relevant part read: “We …
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Hamilton Southeastern School District [Fishers, Ind.] received a letter from attorney Robert Tiernan, on behalf of FFRF and an FFRF complainant, objecting that one of its mentor programs included in …
Indianapolis Public Schools received considerable criticism in 2009 when its Internet filtering policy was made public and when complainants sent a copy to both FFRF and the ACLU. The policy …
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Foundation Staff Attorney Patrick Elliott sent a letter Oct. 19 to the superintendent of Perkins-Tryon Public Schools [Perkins, Okla.] alerting the district that representatives of Gideons International distributed bibles during …
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A Tennessee school district has agreed to stop broadcasting prayers over loudspeakers at school athletic events after a letter of complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Hamilton County Schools Superintendent …
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Polk County Public Schools [Bartow, Fla.] removed a “God Bless America” outdoor banner near the entrance to one of its elementary schools after receiving a letter from FFRF Senior Staff Attorney …
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation sent a letter (June 28, 2010) to the superintendent of Hillsborough County School District (Tampa, Fla.) over “grave federal and state constitutional concerns” occurring at …
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The Bible/Library Club that was a homeroom activity at Bellwood-Antis Middle School in Bellwood, Pa., has been dropped by the public school district after a complaint by the Freedom From …
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