Print Oklahoma The Oregon Department of Corrections agreed to keep the Snake River Correctional Institute Veterans Association meetings secular, thanks to FFRF’s advice that it must adhere to the Constitution. …
Legal Advocacy Victories
FFRF worked to put a stop to multiple violations of students’ First Amendment rights in Oklahoma (March 2025)
Print Oklahoma — FFRF worked to put a stop to multiple violations of students’ First Amendment rights in the Achille Public Schools district. A district parent reported that the district …
FFRF put a stop to a Sapulpa Public Schools system bible study being led by an elementary school teacher (March 2025)
Print Oklahoma — FFRF put a stop to a Sapulpa Public Schools system bible study being led by an elementary school teacher. At the end of 2023, a Freedom Elementary …
FFRF worked to ensure that all school activities would be conducted in a secular nature in Ohio (March 2025)
Print Ohio — After reports of multiple First Amendment violations from the Chesapeake Union Exempted Village Schools, FFRF got to work to ensure that all school activities would be conducted …
The Ashland City School District removed an assignment promoting a teacher’s personal religious beliefs (March 2025)
Print Ohio The Ashland City School District removed an assignment promoting a teacher’s personal religious beliefs after FFRF contacted the district. A concerned district parent reported that a teacher at …
FFRF kept up the fight for state/church separation when religious material was on display on city property in New York (March 2025)
Print New York FFRF kept up the fight for state/church separation in Poughkeepsie when religious material was on display on city property. A Poughkeepsie resident contacted FFRF to report that …
A religious event was held on school grounds at the Missouri-based Mansfield School District (March 2025)
Print Missouri FFRF earned a victory in the Missouri-based Mansfield R-IV School District after a religious event was held on school grounds. A concerned community member informed FFRF that the …
Future public-facing communications about days off will not include religious imagery (March 2025)
Print Michigan The Charlevoix County Courthouse in Boyne City has ensured that future public-facing communications about days off will not include religious imagery, as was the case with a March …
Schools learned to keep prayer off the football field after FFRF took note of an unconstitutional pre-game prayer circle (March 2025)
Print Kentucky Glasgow Independent Schools learned to keep prayer off the football field after FFRF took note of an unconstitutional pre-game prayer circle. FFRF learned that a prayer took place …