Category: Aztec

California Parents Seek Court Injunction Blocking Aztec Prayers in School

Parents and a civil rights group are asking a court to force California to immediately halt Aztec prayers in public school classrooms that are required by the California State Board of Education’s Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum. This novel curriculum includes a section on “Affirmation, Chants, and Energizers.” Among these is the “In Lak Ech Affirmation,”…


Facts Matter (Sept. 8): New York County Goes ‘Constitutional’—Will Refuse All Government Overreach

In California, a group of parents filed a lawsuit against the state because a new curriculum in the public school system was having their children openly pray to five Aztec gods. In New York, a conservative county in the western part of the state has just passed a resolution, officially became a “Constitutional County” —meaning…


California Requires Aztec Prayer in Schools, and Civil Rights Group Sues

Parents and a civil rights group are suing California over its imposition earlier this year of a novel public school curriculum that reportedly has students praying to Aztec gods. “The curriculum’s unequivocal promotion of five Aztec gods or deities through repetitive chanting and affirmation of their symbolic principles constitutes an unlawful government preference toward a…


California Requires Aztec Prayer in Schools, Parents and Civil Rights Group Sue

Parents and a civil rights group are suing California over its imposition earlier this year of a novel public school curriculum that reportedly has students praying to Aztec gods. “The curriculum’s unequivocal promotion of five Aztec gods or deities through repetitive chanting and affirmation of their symbolic principles constitutes an unlawful government preference toward a…


California Requires Aztec Prayer in Schools; Parents, Civil Rights Group Sue

Parents in California and a civil rights group are suing the state over its imposition earlier this year of a novel public school curriculum that reportedly has students praying to Aztec gods. “The curriculum’s unequivocal promotion of five Aztec gods or deities through repetitive chanting and affirmation of their symbolic principles constitutes an unlawful government…