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Louisiana’s ‘In God We Trust’ Law Tests Limits Of Religion In Public Schools
Louisiana’s ‘In God We Trust’ Law Tests Limits Of Religion In Public Schools

(ANALYSIS) When Louisiana passed a law in August 2023 requiring public schools to post “In God We Trust” in every classroom — from elementary school to college — the author of the bill claimed to be following a long-held tradition of displaying the national motto, most notably on U.S. currency.

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