Texas Freedom Network Statements on End of 80th Regular Session of Texas Legislature Defeat of Vouchers Highlights Failed Leadership FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 28, 2007 Texas Freedom Network President Kathy Miller released the following statements on the end of the 80th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature: On vouchers and public education: “Voters in 2006 […]
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Texas Freedom Network Statement on Senate Passage of Bible Class Bill
Texas Freedom Network Statement on Senate Passage of Bible Class Bill Senate Keeps Safeguards That Protect Religious Freedom in Public School Bible Classes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2007 The Texas Senate today overwhelming passed a bill setting standards for public high school classes about the Bible. The bill includes safeguards for religious freedom unanimously […]
Odessa Bible Class Lawsuit a Result of Reckless Decisions by Local Officials
Odessa Bible Class Lawsuit a Result of Reckless Decisions by Local Officials School Trustees Put Their Religious and Political Agendas above the Interests of Students and Taxpayers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 16, 2007 A lawsuit filed today over Bible courses in Odessa public high schools is the direct result of reckless decisions made by local […]
House Passage of Committee’s Bible Class Bill Is a Victory for Religious Freedom in Texas
House Passage of Committee’s Bible Class Bill Is a Victory for Religious Freedom in Texas House Wisely Rejects Efforts to Strip Safeguards from Bill FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2007 The Texas House today rejected irresponsible efforts to strip critical safeguards for religious freedom from a bill on public school classes about the Bible. The […]
TFN Statement on House Bill 3678
TFN Statement on House Bill 3678 Legislation Threatens Religious Freedom, Puts Schools in Legal Jeopardy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2007 TFN President Kathy Miller released the following statement today regarding the passage of H.B. 3678 in the Texas House. “The author can claim whatever he wants, but the truth is that this bill threatens […]