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Day: August 17, 2024
Revoke July Month of Prayer proclamation, FFRF urges Tenn. governor
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is pressing Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee to rescind his unconstitutional Month of Prayer proclamation anointing July as a month to pray. Lee has signed House …
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Religious post by college PD removed from Facebook (June 2024)
A post promoting Christianity was removed from the University of Wisconsin – Stout Police Department’s Facebook page after the department was contacted by FFRF. A community member reported that on …
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School learns real meaning of the First Amendment (June 2024)
The Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union was taught a lesson about religious liberty after an elementary school assistant principal hosted a religious assembly about the “real meaning of Easter.” A concerned …
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Religious event no longer pushed by Ore. school (June 2024)
FFRF reminded the West Linn-Wilsonville (Ore.) School District of its obligation not to promote religious events in official event calendars and communications. In July 2022, FFRF wrote to West Linn-Wilsonville …
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FFRF stops distribution of religious books in La. (June 2024)
FFRF stopped the Vermilion (La.) Parish School System from distributing books containing prayers to elementary school students. A concerned district parent reported that Dozier Elementary School distributed a book containing …
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Superintendent no longer prays at school events (June 2024)
FFRF has gotten the Iroquois School District superintendent in South Dakota to stop using his position to pray before parents and students at official school events. A concerned parent reported …
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FFRF puts Mississippi school district on secular course
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has ensured that students won’t be under the threat of proselytization in Mississippi’s Covington County School District. A concerned district parent informed FFRF that a …
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Prayer removed from Mo. graduation ceremonies (June 2024)
FFRF has successfully stopped a longstanding tradition of including prayers at graduation ceremonies in the Kennett School District in Missouri. FFRF learned that Kennett High School graduation ceremonies include an …
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