Texas School Board Prayers Are Unconstitutional, Says AHA to District Court
“Public school boards should be neutral on religion,” said Roy Speckhardt, executive director of the AHA.
Louisiana School Fails to Change Pledge of Allegiance Policy, Requires Students to Stand
The AHA strongly criticizes the Lafayette School District for failing to uphold students' First Amendment rights.
Missouri Funds Shouldnt Go to Church Preschool, AHA Tells US Supreme Court
The AHA signs on to an amicus brief in support of Missouri's only issuing state grants to secular organizations.
Missouri School Districts Religious Field Trips Must Stop, AHA Demands
The AHA files a motion for summary judgment in its lawsuit against against the Joplin Public School District.
Fourth Circuit Vacates South Carolina Court Ruling on Prayers at Graduation Ceremonies
The Fourth Circuit ruling gives humanists their day in court.
California Will Provide Faith-Free Rehab Programs for Nontheist Parolee
In response to the AHA's demands, a nontheist may now attend secular treatment programs.
Humanist Poetry Book Recognized as Finalist for Ohio Award
"Once You Had Hands," published by Humanist Press, is nominated for the 2016 Ohioana Book Award in Poetry.
American Humanists Mourn with LGBTQ Community After Orlando Shooting
"The tragedy in Orlando reminds us of the bigotry that still impacts the LGBTQ community," said Roy Speckhardt.
California Must Offer a Secular Substance Abuse Program to Nontheist Parolee, Says AHA
The state is forcing a nontheist parolee to attend a religious treatment program or face jail time.
AHA Condemns Iowa Governors Proclamation Promoting Christian Scripture
The AHA joins other church/state separation groups opposing a Bible-reading marathon in Iowa.