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Ohio lawmakers want to try new approach to get Ten Commandments in schools

By Sarah Donaldson

Published January 20, 2026 at 4:50 AM EST

Three states that tried to put the Ten Commandments in schools have been blocked in the courts. In Ohio, lawmakers are considering a new approach.

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