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

Only Republican members of the education board voted for it. All Democratic members and three Republicans opposed it.

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

Texas has approved a controversial new curriculum that allows elementary schools to incorporate Bible teachings into reading and language arts lessons. Schools adopting the optional program will ...

professor of Religious studies at Southern Methodist University, at Monday's hearing. "There are more lessons devoted to ...

“Several books of the Christian Bible describe a man who lived a long, long time ago — nearly 2,000 years ago — in a part of ...

The curriculum incorporates into English lessons stories from the Bible such as Jesus and his Sermon on the Mount, the parable of the Prodigal Son and the Old Testament tale of Esther. It has ...

With the Trump administration promising to champion the conservative Christian movement, the lessons may also offer a ...

Critics say the curriculum, which would be optional, unfairly promotes Christian beliefs in public schools in Texas.

The Texas State Board of Education has approved a controversial Bible-focused curriculum for elementary schools, claiming ...

The State Board of Education will vote Monday on whether the English and Language Arts textbooks provided by Texas will ...