Texas will require public school classrooms to display Ten Commandments under bill signed by governor

Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 10, even though a similar Louisiana law was deemed unconstitutional. Supporters say Christianity is core to U.S. history.

By Sameea Kamal, The Texas Tribune
Posted 6/26/25

Come September, every public school classroom will be required to display the Ten Commandments — part of a larger push in Texas and beyond to increase the role of religion in schools.

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