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Share The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon added three more cases two of which will be argued together to its docket for the 2024-25 term. In a brief unsigned order , the justices agreed to review a ruling by the Oklahoma Supreme Court that rejected an effort by a Catholic online school to become the nations first religious charter school.
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Texas is participating in the wider trend of incorporating more Christian-focused educational materials in public schools, along with their neighboring states Louisiana and Oklahoma. Earlier this month, a US judge temporarily blocked a Louisiana law that would require all public schools to display the Ten Commandments in their classrooms.
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