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… Or, as one school official put it , you need to either get on the anti-racism school bus and find your seat or “ just … That’s why Alliance Defending Freedom is intervening.   ADF client Melissa Riley is one of the parents challenging … During one of these training sessions, Emily made a comment concerning the school district’s race-related hiring …

… the church’s free exercise of religion. But a scraped knee on the playground of a preschool run by a church hurts just … else merely because they are religious. Let’s look at the details of this case. Trinity Lutheran Church was denied a … 2013 : The district court dismissed the church’s claims. ADF filed for a motion for reconsideration but was denied. …

… this government coercion by challenging the unjust use of this law in court. Kentucky photographer and blogger … couple she photographs through sharing stories about them on her blog. It is Chelsey’s personal touch and skills that … without fear of unjust punishment by the government.” ADF Senior Counsel Jonathan Scruggs Chelsey serves everyone, …

… innocuous invitation inviting his classmates to attend a religious youth camp sponsored by his church. Case: J.S. v. … a sealed envelope, and Jacob left for school with a stack of them to place in his classmates’ cubbyholes. Flyers for … and violated Katharine’s rights to distribute literature on equal terms with other community members. The court agreed …

… money to a charitable school tuition organization (STO) of their choice. These nonprofit organizations help provide … Arizona taxpayers receive a dollar-for-dollar tax credit on their state income tax for the donation. STOs must follow … the decision, allowing the ACLU’s case to move forward. ADF attorneys appealed the 9th Circuit decision to the U.S. …

… his siblings, and parents began discussing the origin of Valentine’s Day. They learned that St. Valentine was a … note for each of his classmates and brought them to school on Valentine’s Day. Because some students forgot to bring … principal who ordered the notes be removed due to the religious message. On a phone call with the principal, …

… Retailers Washington State treated Christ’s Church of Mt. Spokane and Westgate Chapel differently than secular … to set the record—and the law—straight. Thankfully, ADF successfully defended the rights of church and ministry … (or equipped others to assist) over 3,200 ministries on COVID-19-related issues. One such example of government …

… How the Ministerial Exception Protects Religious Institutions from Government Interference The … institutions. If religious beliefs are at the center of an organization, then it is addressing some of life’s most … Unfortunately, some lower courts focused too much on formalities like an employee’s title, and in 2020, the …

… he overstepped his executive authority almost immediately. On his very first day Biden issued an order redefining “sex” … deprived the public of notice and an opportunity to comment before issuing this rule change. By prohibiting … use illegal edicts to do so.   Why does this case matter? ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on College of the Ozarks’ …

… and Universities Are Threatening First Amendment Freedoms ADF's Center for Academic Freedom defends the First Amendment … April 3, 2023 The United States of America was founded on the principle of freedom. Americans are free to express … ADF case regarding mandatory student fees was Apodaca v. White . In this case out of California State University–San …