Even as the Boy Scouts of America is acquitting itself well on LGBT equality, it still has a blind spot regarding another marginalized group: atheists and nonbelievers. The Boy Scouts …
Day: June 13, 2017
Trump budget a disaster for public education, says FFRF
President Trump’s proposed education budget would damage public schools and shortchange students in order to fund religious schools, FFRF charges. The budget would cut $10.6 billion from federal education initiatives …
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South Dakota school keeps graduation secular (May 13, 2017)
Thanks to FFRF, a South Dakota high school kept its May graduation ceremony free of religious influence. FFRF was informed that Clark High School in Clark, S.D., scheduled prayers by …
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Freethought Radio — April 13, 2017
Response to FFRF’s national Ron Reagan ad has been great! We talk about born-again Alabama Governor Robert Bentley’s scandalous resignation, FFRF’s Times Square billboard, incredible contributions “in the name of …
FFRF gets police station prayer display removed (April 13, 2017)
A huge prayer display has been removed from a Wisconsin police station thanks to FFRF intervening on behalf of the Constitution. A concerned area resident contacted FFRF to report that …
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FFRF stops promotion of creationist ‘science’ (March 13, 2017)
Promotion of false, creationist “science” will no longer be undermining the education of students in the Rusk Independent School District in Texas. A concerned school district community member brought it …
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Latin cross removed from Texas classroom (February 13, 2017)
FFRF reminded the Lewisville Independent School District in Texas that employees must not endorse their personal spiritual beliefs to students through religious displays. A community member informed FFRF that a …
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FFRF claims victory in Connecticut censorship suit
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is pleased to announce that its lawsuit against Shelton, Conn., has been successfully settled after the city halted its discriminatory policy. FFRF, with local member …
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FFRF gets apology for coach’s public piety (January 13, 2017)
An Illinois school district has apologized to FFRF for a coach’s participation in prayer gatherings at school events. On Dec. 26, 2016, after a basketball game between Vandalia Community High …
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