Interfaith parents sue Texas school districts to block Ten Commandments law

More interfaith parents and religious leaders are suing a swath of school districts around Texas to try and stop the implementation of the state’s new law that requires posters of the Ten Commandments be hung in public K-12 classrooms.

The suit, filed against several Houston, Austin and San Antonio-area districts, sets up the second challenge against Senate Bill 10, which is slated to go into effect this school year unless a court blocks it.

“Permanently posting the Ten Commandments in every Texas public-school classroom — rendering them unavoidable — is plainly unconstitutional,” the filing states…

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