First Liberty Institute, along with C. Kevin Marshall and Michael Bradley from Jones Day, sent a letter to officials at the Waterville Central School District in New York on behalf of their client, an eighth-grade student, demanding that the school officially recognize a Bible club as required by law and the U.S. Constitution.
Churches filed lawsuit for religious discrimination and unequal treatment following
exclusion from grant funds, which were formerly allowed
The U.S. District Court of Arizona rejected the motion to dismiss filed by the City of San Luis.
Today, the Texas State Board of Education adopted new curriculum guidelines that include optional religious education for elementary school students.
First Liberty Institute today urged the Texas State Board of Education to adopt new curriculum guidelines that include optional religious education for elementary school students.
Several religious organizations, including The Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty, The American Hindu Coalition, Muslim Public Affairs Council, and Samaritan’s Purse, joined other organizations by filing “friend-of-the court” briefs urging the Supreme Court of the United States to reverse a lower court decision that upheld the City of Stockton’s firing of long-time fire chief Ron Hittle, after attending a leadership conference held in a church.