Texas will require public school classrooms to display Ten Commandments under bill nearing passage

The Ten Commandments, written out on a monument, sit outside the Texas Capitol on March 17, 2025. (Credit: Lorianne Willett/The Texas Tribune)

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Come September, every public school classroom in Texas could be required to display the Ten Commandments under a requirement that passed a key vote in the Texas legislature Sunday — part of a larger push in Texas and beyond to increase the role of religion in schools.