Proposed legislation in Florida would require the state’s public schools to post “In God We Trust” in a conspicuous place. Is the purpose of the bill to promote the state’s heritage and motto? Or to promote religion?
West Virginia’s Senate Bill 252 would require public schools to offer elective Bible courses. But recent allegations in Kentucky should give lawmakers pause.
Many public schools in Kentucky may be using a new law to promote religion under the guise of improving “Bible literacy.”
A lawsuit filed in Louisiana paints a picture of public education in Webster Parish that is filled with religious rituals and promotion, leaving the plaintiff student feeling alienated and coerced.
A federal judge in South Carolina ruled unconstitutional the use of a particular religious space for graduation ceremonies in Greeneville County.