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

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

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas public schools could use teachings from the Bible in lessons as an option for ...

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

The curriculum — designed by the state’s public education agency — would allow teachings from the Bible such as the Golden Rule and lessons from ... to create its own free textbook.

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

Critics say the curriculum overemphasizes Christianity. Texas school districts don’t have to use it but will receive $60 per student if they do. Leslie Recine, who was appointed by Gov.

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