While Bible-based lessons will not be mandatory, schools that incorporate them will receive additional funding. Boosters say ...
Public schools in Texas now have the option to use a new, state-written curriculum infused with Bible stories after the state ...
Officials in Texas have backed a controversial new public school curriculum that would incorporate Christian lessons from the ...
The state’s board of education narrowly voted to allow schools to start using the reading and language arts curriculum next ...
In a preliminary vote on Tuesday, Texas education officials approved a proposal to allow lessons about the Bible into public ...
Texas gave final approval Friday to optional biblical lesson plans for kindergarten through 5th grade classes in state public ...
Pastors and parents across the state have expressed concerns over Texas's board of education adding Bible-infused reading and ...
The SBOE approved the material by an 8-7 vote with only Republican members voting for it. All Democratic members and three ...
The lesson plans – intended to boost children’s reading skills – ignited controversy as parents, education advocates and ...
A new curriculum would focus on Christianity more than other religions. A kindergarten lesson on the Golden Rule, for example ...
Critics say the curriculum, which would be optional, unfairly promotes Christian beliefs in public schools in Texas.
The Texas State Board of Education has given initial approval to a Bible-infused curriculum that would be optional for public ...