Religion News Service columnist discusses Texas' newly adopted rules for teaching about the Bible in public schools.

The state’s board of education narrowly voted to allow schools to start using the reading and language arts curriculum next ...

It’s the latest in a series of GOP efforts to bring Christianity into classrooms – but opponents say it’s inappropriate and ...

Officials in Texas have backed a controversial new public school curriculum that would incorporate Christian lessons from the ...

Texas’ education board voted Friday to allow Bible-infused teachings in elementary schools under optional new curriculum that ...

Public schools in Texas now have the option to use a new, state-written curriculum infused with Bible stories after the state ...

Texas students will soon learn about Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, the parable of the Prodigal Son and other Bible stories in their elementary classrooms. State Board of Education members on Friday ...

Texas education officials have preliminarily approved a new curriculum that includes Bible lessons starting in kindergarten, sparking debate over constitutional concerns regarding state endorsement of ...