Ten Commandments copy size: 16 x 20 inches.. Who pays for copies? Not specified. Bill status: Referred to the state's Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee on Feb. 6, where it remains.

A federal appeals court on Friday blocked Louisiana from enforcing a law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in all classrooms of the state's public schools and universities.

A federal appeals court on Friday ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public-school classrooms and state-funded universities in the state is ...

It's unclear whether the new law that requires a poster-sized display of the Ten Commandments in Louisiana classrooms has any teeth to enforce the requirement and penalize those who refuse to comply.

Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law, the first of its kind in more than 40 years, helped catapult Landry and the state’s Republican-controlled Legislature to the forefront of that movement.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and Attorney General Liz Murrill on Monday presented several posters of the Ten Commandments that could soon be placed in the state’s public school classrooms.

Under the Louisiana law, the Ten Commandments must be depicted “in a large, easily readable font,” and the poster can be no smaller than 11 by 14 inches. Posters will be donated to classrooms ...

Louisiana’s law requiring that public school classrooms display the Ten Commandments is “discriminatory and coercive” and “unconstitutional on its face,” a federal judge ruled on Tuesday ...

After Louisiana lawmakers voted to require the Ten Commandments in classrooms, the Center for Inquiry, a nonprofit that advocates for a secular society, wrote to Landry to urge him to veto it.

Every public classroom in Louisiana, from elementary schools to colleges, will be required to display the Ten Commandments starting in January under a new law signed by Republican Gov. Jeff Landry ...

How Louisiana’s new Ten Commandments classroom requirement will be funded, enforced By . Associated Press. Published June 30, 2024, 5:19 p.m. ET. BATON ROUGE, La.