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Houston Public MediaThe ACLU of Texas is urging every school district to reject policies for dedicated prayer periods in schools.
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As a new school year begins in Houston and across the state, a new law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in all Texas public-school classrooms is set to take effect Sept. 1. The law is being challenged in court.
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Opponents of Ten Commandments display law seek to block its enforcement as school year begins in Houston
A quartet of civil liberties organizations is suing the state on behalf of 16 Texas families of various religious and non-religious backgrounds. The plaintiffs are seeking an injunction to stop Senate Bill 10, requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public-school classrooms, from taking effect on Sept. 1.
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration cannot deny entry to people crossing the southern border to apply for asylum.
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Four civil liberties groups, which already are suing Louisiana over its law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public-school classrooms, say they'll file a lawsuit against Texas as soon as Gov. Greg Abbott signs Senate Bill 10.
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Civil liberties groups set to sue Texas over bill requiring Ten Commandments display in public schools
Four civil liberties groups, some of which already are suing Louisiana over its law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public-school classrooms, plan to file a lawsuit against Texas as soon as Gov. Greg Abbott signs Senate Bill 10.
The Texas chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sent a letter to Houston ISD leaders on Monday urging them to “immediately rescind” punishments for dozens of students who protested at Northside High School last week.
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ACLU of Texas sends letter urging Houston ISD to repeal suspensions of Northside student protesters
The civil rights organization said the dozens of students who are being punished for being disruptive during a protest last week is "harsh" and "may be out of line" with the school district's code of conduct.
A coalition of legal organizations has called on Texas school district leaders to reject the adoption of a recently approved state curriculum heavily infused with references to Christianity and biblical teachings.
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A civil rights organization has been preparing for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday with the expectation that Texas is likely to cooperate with mass deportation efforts signaled by the incoming administration.
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ACLU: Texas government likely to cooperate with mass deportation efforts expected under Trump
Trump has planned 100 executive orders starting on the first day of his second stint in the White House, the Associated Press reported, with most of them prioritizing border security and deportations.
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What students need to know about their rights as college campus protests continue across the country
Civil rights groups accused Texas of human rights violations in a petition to the United Nations Monday, warning of "unchecked" discrimination based on a slew of recently passed anti-LGBTQ+ laws.
