Secular AZ’s Statement on Rooks v Peoria Unified School District: A Victory for Church:State Separation

Posted on January 29, 2025January 29, 2025 by Dianne Post, Legal Director Secular AZ

In 2023, Secular AZ spoke up against the reading of religious scripture at Peoria Unified School District board meetings by board member Rooks, who filed a lawsuit against the district. This week, the court ruled against Rooks.

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