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No one seems to have mentioned Judge Alvin Rubin of the 5th Cir., whose opinions appear frequently in casebooks or at least they usedto.

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Greenville Independent School District, 5th Cir., Oct. 23, 2007, is the latest decision in a long running challenge by a Greenville, Texas public school teacher who was passed over for promotion to Assistant Principal because she refused to move her own children from a private religious school to public school.

5th Circuit Affirms Teacher's Parental Rights Win Howard M. Friedman 2007

Hart, 5th Cir., May 4, 2007, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the refusal by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to provide Jewish inmates with kosher diets.

Archive 2007-05-01 Howard M. Friedman 2007

Harris County, Texas, 5th Cir., April 24, 2007, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals decided that it would not reach the merits of the Establishment Clause challenge because, just days before oral argument in the case, the county placed the monument in storage to permit renovation of the court house grounds.

Archive 2007-04-01 Howard M. Friedman 2007

Greenville Independent School District, 5th Cir., Oct. 23, 2007, is the latest decision in a long running challenge by a Greenville, Texas public school teacher who was passed over for promotion to Assistant Principal because she refused to move her own children from a private religious school to public school.

Archive 2007-10-01 Howard M. Friedman 2007

Tangipahoa Parish School Board, 5th Cir., July 25, 2007, the majority, in an opinion by Chief Judge Edith Jones, said that there was no evidence in the record that plaintiffs ever attended a school board meeting where a prayer like those challenged was recited.

Archive 2007-07-01 Howard M. Friedman 2007