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The Texas State Board of Education voted this Friday in favor of incorporating Bible teachings in public grade schools for ...

In a narrow vote, The State Board of Education approved the final version of a controversial public school curriculum for K-5 ...

Some changes are coming to Alabama’s Department of Education elementary math curriculum. College students studying education ...

you'll want to find the best home-school curriculum to make sure your children hit educational benchmarks and common core standards for their grade. In this grade-by-grade guide, you'll find ...

The Texas Informed American Patriotism Act requires all public-school students to closely study the founding documents of the ...

The "Bluebonnet Learning" curriculum would incorporate Bible lessons in kindergarten through fifth grade in public schools. Testimony is expected to resume Tuesday morning. A months-long debate ...

The Texas State Board of Education has approved a set of lesson plans for elementary students that includes stories from the ...

A new curriculum would focus on Christianity more than other religions. A kindergarten lesson on the Golden Rule, for example, would teach about Jesus and his Sermon on the Mount. By Troy Closson ...

Austin, Texas — Texas public schools could use teachings from the Bible in lessons as an option for students from kindergarten through fifth grade under ... and against the curriculum plan ...