Rockwall takes action after Ten Commandments monument vandalized

The monument displaying the Ten Commandments has been controversial since it was installed back in May.

• Sep 1

Rockwall County celebrates Ten Commandments monument at courthouse lawn unveiling

County officials said the privately funded display honors the nation's 250th anniversary and reflects the community's longstanding values.

• May 23

Texas investigates public schools over Ten Commandments, prayer policies

In April 2026, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Senate Bill 10​, the law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments.

• May 8

Court upholds Texas law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms

Appeals court upholds Texas' Ten Commandments classroom law, but critics say the fight isn't over.

• Apr 21

Court clears way for Louisiana law requiring public schools display Ten Commandments

The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring poster-sized displays of the Ten Commandments in public classrooms to take effect.

• Feb 20

Federal judge blocks Texas law, orders some schools to remove Ten Commandments displays

Fort Worth, McKinney, Frisco, Northwest, Rockwall and Mansfield school districts are included in the lawsuit.

• Nov 19, 2025

Texas organization helps schools get Ten Commandments displayed in classrooms

One organization, Texas Values, is leading the rollout. It's one of the groups that helped pass Senate Bill 10.

• Sep 23, 2025

Critics of Texas' Bluebonnet Learning program say it crosses a line, but supporters disagree

Critics say Bluebonnet Learning crosses a line by teaching the bible in public schools, but supporters disagree.

• Sep 23, 2025