Fox News Personalities Call For Abolishing Public Education To Resolve Case Over Football Coach’s Prayers
The American people value public schools and know that this system is one of our nation’s greatest accomplishments and vital to our nation’s success. Yet some on the far right would blithely toss it aside in the name of ideology—and they’re not above distorting the Kennedy v. Bremerton School District case to mislead Americans in pursuit of that extreme goal.
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Christian Nationalists Targeted This Texas Public Library. Residents Are Fighting Back
In a federal lawsuit, seven Llano County, Texas, residents are pushing back against censorship of their public library. They note when “government actors target public library books because they disagree with and intend to suppress the ideas contained within them, it jeopardizes the freedoms of everyone.”
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At The Supreme Court, Clergy And Other Leaders Speak Out Against Coercive Prayer In Public Schools
While AU Legal Director Richard B. Katskee argued the Kennedy v. Bremerton School District case at the Supreme Court Monday (and did an excellent job fielding the barrage of questions from the justices), Americans United and its allies rallied outside in support of church-state separation and students’ religious freedom.
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AU At The Supreme Court To Argue In Defense Of Student’s Religious Freedom In Kennedy v. Bremerton
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday heard oral arguments in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District, a case brought by a public school football coach in Washington state who violated the religious freedom of students by pressuring them to join his public prayers at the 50-yard line at high school football games.
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Get Involved—Check Out AU’s Upcoming Events
Find additional details and a full list of events at AU.org/Events.
May 3, 7:30 p.m. ET (Virtual & In Person): “Democracy vs. Theocracy: The Christian Nationalist Assault On Church-State Separation,” featuring AU’s Rob Boston. Presented by First Church Humanist Group at First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh. Zoom link here.

May 12, 8 p.m. ET (Virtual): “The Right To Go To Hell,” featuring Jim McCollum from the landmark religious freedom case McCollum v. Board of Education. Presented by the AU Nashville Chapter. RSVP here.

 

   
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