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Mich. school district drops prayer after FFRF intervenes
A Michigan school district has deleted Christian prayer from its senior award ceremony after the Freedom From Religion Foundation conveyed the objection of parents to officials. A concerned Vicksburg Community …
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Texas school district to end promotion of prayer thanks to FFRF
Due to the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s efforts, Burnet Consolidated ISD will no longer promote a prayer marathon event before the start of the fall semester. A concerned complainant reported …
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FFRF to Calif. county: Rescind fake Christian history proclamation
A national state/church watchdog group is chastising a California county board for adopting an un-American resolution designating July as “American Christian History Month.” Not only did the El Dorado County …
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Exclusive briefing on a new lawsuit to protect public education!
Americans United for Separation of Church and State, ACLU, Freedom From Religion Foundation and Education Law Center just filed a lawsuit to stop Oklahoma officials from creating the nation’s first …
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FFRF proudly announces Lorraine Hansberry Humanist scholars
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is excited, in association with the Women’s Leadership Project, to announce the 2023 Lorraine Hansberry Humanist Scholarship awardees. FFRF has helped to fund scholarships for …
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FFRF, local activist ensure banned books return to Colo. schools
Three books removed from a Colorado school system’s libraries at the request of a conservative group will be back on the shelves after the Freedom From Religion Foundation and …
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BREAKING: FFRF assists Okla. lawsuit against nation’s first religious public charter school
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Freedom From Religion Foundation is part of a coalition of groups representing nine Oklahoma residents and a pro-public school nonprofit filing a lawsuit today in Oklahoma …
FFRF: Religion takes toll on women this week
Women are virtual gender prisoners in Afghanistan. The Taliban announced Tuesday that all beauty salons in Afghanistan must close. Beauty salons were a last sanctuary for Afghan women, also employing …
FFRF to Okla. Supt. Walters: Resign
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is demanding that the Oklahoma state superintendent of public instruction immediately resign due to repeated misuse of his office to promote religion in public schools …
