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

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

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

The Texas Education Board voted Friday, Nov. 22, to approve the inclusion of Bible-based lessons in public elementary schools, aligning with similar efforts in other Republican-led states to introduce ...

The Texas State Board of Education has given initial approval to a Bible-infused curriculum that would be optional for public ...

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 ...

The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) voted Friday to include religious teachings in elementary school curricula. With a ...

Republican members who voted against the materials noted they did so out of concern for the lessons' quality, rather than the use of the Bible stories. In a statement released this week ...

Officials in Texas have backed a controversial new public school curriculum that would incorporate Christian lessons from the Bible as early ... is not the study of history or literature.

Teachers, parents and advocates packed the State Board of Education meeting this week ahead of Tuesday’s tight preliminary ...