The lesson plans – intended to boost children’s reading skills – ignited controversy as parents, education advocates and ...

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

Thanks for joining us today to discuss a complex topic that tends to be downplayed. Next week, we will study New Testament ... into ‘awe’ in the Bible is yirah (יראה, pronounced yir ...

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

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.

Mark Chancey, a professor of religious studies at Southern Methodist ... “There are more lessons about the Christian Bible than about any other religious text,” Chancey told CNN’s Sara ...

Not all religious organizations favor teaching lessons from the Bible as an option in Texas elementary schools.

Parents and community members called on the Ocean City Board of Education to reject a proposal to offer Bible study during ...