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Federal judge blocks Louisiana law that requires classrooms to display Ten Commandments

Nov. 12, 2024 18:52 PM EST

BATON ROUGE, LA. (AP) — A new Louisiana requirement that the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public classrooms is “unconstitutional on its face," a federal judge ruled Tuesday, ordering state education officials not to take steps to enforce it and to notify all local school boards in the...