Kentucky county removing Ten Commandments from schools
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Breathitt County school officials say they are removing Ten Commandments displays from the high school, middle school and elementary schools.
WYMT-TV reports the move came after the schools received a complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. The group's letter says the displays have been up for years.
Kentucky Board of Education officials released a statement saying that the display of religious materials in public schools violates the U.S. Constitution.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}It goes on to say that the Kentucky Education Department's focus in Breathitt County "is on student achievement and college and career readiness and using its resources to support those efforts."