The George County School District in Mississippi needs to immediately remove a number of unconstitutional religious displays, contends the Freedom From Religion Foundation. A concerned district taxpayer recently informed the …
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Prayers at Texas school graduation won’t continue (May 31, 2019)
The Seguin Independent School District in Texas has altered its graduation ceremonies, to avoid its tradition of opening and closing with prayers led by students. A district parent informed FFRF …
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Johnston County (NC) removes religious email signature (January 31, 2019)
A teacher in the Johnston County School District has removed a religious email signature from his school account. A parent in the district reported that a teacher at South Jackson …
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Freethought Radio — January 31, 2019
Our 666th (!) episode is a hell of a show. We announce billboards asking people to “Leave the Church” during Catholic Education week, and describe our legal brief encouraging the …
Bladensburg cross dishonors freethinking veterans, secular groups contend to Supreme Court
A huge Christian cross on public land in Maryland is massively disrespectful to nonreligious Americans, the Freedom From Religion Foundation and four other secular groups are contending before the U.S. …
Tennessee DHS removes religious endorsement from training
Certain state workers in Tennessee will no longer be subjected to unconstitutional religious endorsement in their state-mandated training after intervention from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. A Tennessee resident and …
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California school’s camp will be held at a secular location (January 31, 2019)
Rocklin Academy Charter School will move an annual field trip from a Christian camp retreat to a secular location in the future. A concerned parent reported that Rocklin Academy Gateway …
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Wichita public school marquee won’t advertise after-school bible club (January 31, 2019)
A public marquee in Wichita Public Schools will no longer advertise an after-school bible club. FFRF Legal Fellow Chris Line wrote to Unified School District No. 259’s general counsel, alerting …
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FFRF’s ‘Quit the Catholic Church’ ad campaign comes to Chicago, despite censors
The Catholic Church’s clout in the Chicago area has resulted in the Windy City’s two daily newspapers rejecting a Freedom From Religion Foundation media campaign that spotlights a survivor of …
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