Graduating probationary firefighters for the Seminole County Fire Department in Sanford, Fla., will no longer have religion pushed upon them by invocations at graduation ceremonies after FFRF got involved. FFRF …
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FFRF ensured that a teacher in the Shelby County (Ala.) School District will not use its school email to raise funds for personal mission trips. A concerned Shelby County Schools …
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FFRF’s input helped force a Colorado town board to discontinue giving a local church preferential treatment of using a town-owned amphitheater. The Dillon Town Council voted unanimously during a special …
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A post promoting Christianity was removed from the University of Wisconsin – Stout Police Department’s Facebook page after the department was contacted by FFRF. A community member reported that on …
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The Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union was taught a lesson about religious liberty after an elementary school assistant principal hosted a religious assembly about the “real meaning of Easter.” A concerned …
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FFRF reminded the West Linn-Wilsonville (Ore.) School District of its obligation not to promote religious events in official event calendars and communications. In July 2022, FFRF wrote to West Linn-Wilsonville …
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FFRF stopped the Vermilion (La.) Parish School System from distributing books containing prayers to elementary school students. A concerned district parent reported that Dozier Elementary School distributed a book containing …
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FFRF has gotten the Iroquois School District superintendent in South Dakota to stop using his position to pray before parents and students at official school events. A concerned parent reported …
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FFRF has successfully stopped a longstanding tradition of including prayers at graduation ceremonies in the Kennett School District in Missouri. FFRF learned that Kennett High School graduation ceremonies include an …
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