Federal Judge Blocks Texas Law Mandating Ten Commandments in Schools
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A U.S. District Judge in Texas has blocked the state's law requiring Ten Commandments displays in certain public school classrooms, citing First Amendment concerns and the potential for religious questions to be prompted among students. The ruling is part of an ongoing legal dispute that may reach the Supreme Court, with Texas planning to appeal and civil liberties groups supporting the decision.
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