Georgia After learning of an ongoing violation of the First Amendment in Bleckley County Schools in Cochran, FFRF took action to fight for student rights. A district employee reported that …
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FFRF worked to keep School District secular after discovering that a teacher was using her position to preach Christianity (March 2025)
Georgia FFRF worked to keep the Colquitt County School District in Moultrie secular after discovering that a teacher was using her position to preach Christianity. A district parent reported that …
FFRF fought to make sure that high school basketball players won’t be forced to attend an overtly religious meeting during practice time (March 2025)
Georgia FFRF fought to make sure that high school basketball players from the Whitfield County Schools system based in Dalton won’t be forced to attend an overtly religious meeting during …
Gilmer County Schools Board of Education will no longer feature an invocation to start board meetings (March 2025)
Georgia The Gilmer County Schools Board of Education based in Ellijay will no longer feature an invocation to start board meetings after FFRF took action. A Gilmer County Schools parent …
FFRF took on the Lanier County School District in Lakeland, Ga. (March 2025)
Georgia FFRF took on the particularly troublesome Lanier County School District in Lakeland, Ga., after multiple school-sponsored events were used to promote Christianity. A district parent reported that the district …
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A Christian prayer was given by a staff member at a county staff lunch in Georgia (March 2025)
Georgia FFRF wrote a letter to the Gwinnett County administrator in Lawrenceville, Ga., after the county’s staff lunch was interrupted by a prayer given by a staff member. A county …
The Lake County Schools will not allow special exceptions for tardy students attending a religious club, thanks to FFRF (March 2025)
Florida The Lake County Schools will not allow special exceptions for tardy students attending a religious club, thanks to FFRF. A concerned complainant reported that Lake Minneola High School may …
Students were given religious-themed beads by a teacher in Largo, Fla. (March 2025)
Florida After students were given religious-themed beads by a teacher in the Pinellas County Schools system in Largo, Fla., FFRF made sure that the teacher understood her obligation to remain …
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Future Hart-Ransom USD board meetings will no longer be opened with prayer, thanks to FFRF (March 2025)
California The Hart-Ransom USD Board of Trustees in Modesto has agreed not to include a prayer before meetings by FFRF. A district parent reported that the board had been beginning …
