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

But in the early 1960s, activist judges who despised our founding principles issued federal court decisions that invalidated ...

Let Christians put Bibles in classrooms and you can be sure that Muslims and other faiths will demand equal treatment.

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Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said Sunday that the Bible should “absolutely” be taught in schools as both a “historical” and ...

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 ...

As Donald Trump fleshes out his promise to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, experts suggest that Connecticut ...

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

Developed by the Texas Education Agency earlier this year, the curriculum introduces Bible-based lessons, such as the Golden ...

School districts can choose their own lesson plans, but the state will offer an incentive of $60 per student to districts ...

The optional curriculum for elementary schools aligns with Trump’s plans for a more conservative agenda in public school ...