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Texas' attorney general is ordering nearly all school districts in the state to ensure they have copies of the Ten Commandments in their classrooms by next week. This follows a judge's court order preventing a law mandating the historical document's placement in classrooms from going into effect in some school districts.

In a statement on Monday, Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton ordered all school districts not covered by the federal judge’s order to display the Decalogue.

In his Aug. 20 ruling, Judge Fred Biery of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas San Antonio Division prevented the law from going into effect in 11 school districts in the state: Alamo Heights, Northeast, Austin, Cypress Fairbanks, Lackland, Lake Travis, Fort Bend, Ho

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