Sen. James Lankford said Sunday that the Bible should “absolutely” be taught in schools as both a “historical” and “cultural” ...

The state’s board of education narrowly voted to allow schools to start using the reading and language arts curriculum next ...

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

It’s the latest in a series of GOP efforts to bring Christianity into classrooms – but opponents say it’s inappropriate and ...

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

Bluebonnet Learning incorporates Bible lessons into reading and language arts textbooks in public schools across the state.

“Parents and families, not politicians or government officials, should get to decide if, when and how their children ... the Bible’s New Testament; the teacher guide for that lesson also ...

Greg Abbott has voiced support for the lesson ... presents these Bible stories,” said Amanda Tyler, executive director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty. Children who would ...

(Reuters) - Texas education officials voted narrowly to offer preliminary approval on Tuesday for a new curriculum that includes Bible lessons for children starting in kindergarten, part of a ...

Officials in Texas have backed a controversial new public school curriculum that would incorporate Christian lessons from the Bible as early ... Very young children may take these biblical tales ...