Louisiana Illuminator

Louisiana will face lawsuit over Ten Commandments school displays

Four civil liberties groups will sue the state of Louisiana after Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed a law Wednesday that calls for the Ten Commandments to be displayed in school classrooms. The new rule applies to any school that accepts state money, including colleges and universities.

Louisiana state superintendent hints at more public school takeovers, Recovery School District revival

Created in 2003, the Recovery School District is a network of public schools the state has adopted after being classified as “academically unacceptable” for four years in a row.