Minnesota strikes again.
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Report: Minnesota High School Renovation Includes Prayer Rooms, Foot-Washing Stations
Back in 2024, lawsuits were filed immediately after Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed into law a new requirement for the state's public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. Not surprisingly, David French immediately penned an op-ed for The New York Times decrying the law and arguing that having God in classrooms is not a conservative position. "Altering constitutional law is not the only motivation here; a version of Christian mysticism is also in play," French wrote, arguing that "there is a real belief that the Ten Commandments have a form of spiritual power over the hearts and minds of students and that posting the displays can change their lives."
A federal district court blocked the law in late 2024, and a three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals initially upheld the block last summer, calling it "plainly unconstitutional." The "separation of church and state" crowd was out in full force.
Now, we're learning that a high school undergoing renovations in Minnesota will include a prayer room and foot-washing stations. [...]
https://twitchy.com/brettt/2026/04/20/minnesota-high-school-renovation-includes-prayer-rooms-foot-washing-stations-n2427315