Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Saturday that he signed a bill into law, that would require all public school classrooms in his state to display the Ten Commandments. The law takes effect on Sept. 1.
The law requires classrooms to display a poster or framed English translation of the commandments that is at least 16-by-20 inches and able to be read from anywhere in the classroom.
Texas has around 5.5 million students who attend its 9,100 public schools.
Supporters of the Texas legislation say the Ten Commandments are part of the foundation of the United States’ judicial and educational systems and should be displayed….
Abbott Signs Bill Into Law Requiring Ten Commandments in Public School Classrooms
