As Louisiana schools remain stuck in the middle of a legal battle over a new state law requiring every public classroom to display the Ten Commandments, a panel of three judges heard arguments over the controversial mandate on Thursday morning.



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Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms is back in court

As Louisiana public schools remain in limbo over a new law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms — caught between the state

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NEW ORLEANS – Three judges on the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals considered arguments Thursday over a state law that requires displays of the Ten Commandments in every Louisiana public school classroom.
	A group of nine parents, each on behalf of their children, sued to block the law shortly after the Louisiana Legislature and Gov. Jeff Landry approved it last spring. A lower court ruled in November the requirement violates the First Amendmen…

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'They don't have a place': Appeals court scrutinizes Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law

As Louisiana public schools remain in limbo over a new law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms — caught between the state releasing guidelines for districts to comply with the mandate that took effect this year and opponents

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Similar proposals are in multiple states after a court ruling in 2022, though opponents say the move would impose one religious view on people with different religious traditions

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Louisiana Law Requiring Ten Commandments to Be Displayed in Classrooms is Back in Court

NEW ORLEANS, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law is under scrutiny again as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hears arguments on whether the law should move forward. The case, Darcy Roake v. Cade Brumley, involves parents from five parishes who are challenging the law, which requires the display of the Ten Commandments in classrooms. The law, set to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, has been delayed for schools in those paris…

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NEW ORLEANS — Lawyers for the state of Louisiana returned to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday hoping to jump-start the effort to place a copy of the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom. A lower court has banned  their placement in five school districts, and other school boards are holding back until judges dictate a way forward.Soon after Republicans took control of the Legislature and the governor's office, lawmak…

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State works to jump-start effort to post Ten Commandments in public school classrooms

US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hears arguments in case centered on a Louisiana law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. The plaintiffs include three Jewish families.

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Court hears appeal in Louisiana's Ten Commandments law

Last fall, a federal judge called the law requiring public schools to post the Ten Commandments unconstitutional. On Thursday, an appeals court will take up the case.

Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms is back in court

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