Memphis School District Settles Lawsuit for $15,000, Clears Way for After-School Satan Club

Memphis, Tenn. — The Memphis Shelby County School District recently finalized a settlement exceeding $15,000 in a case involving an after-school program sponsored by the Satanic Temple. The lawsuit, initiated by the Freedom from Religion Foundation on behalf of the satanic group, accused the district of impinging on their First Amendment rights. The controversy began when the Satanic Temple announced its intention to host its educational program, known as the “After School Satan Club,” at Chimneyrock Elementary School. The club, which is one of five operational in the United States, intended to involve children in … Read more