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 ...

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

The SBOE approved the material by an 8-7 vote with only Republican members voting for it. All Democratic members and three ...

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

While Bible-based lessons will not be mandatory, schools that incorporate them will receive additional funding. Boosters say ...

In a preliminary vote on Tuesday, Texas education officials approved a proposal to allow lessons about the Bible into public ...

A new curriculum would focus on Christianity more than other religions. A kindergarten lesson on the Golden Rule, for example ...

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

At a meeting of the Texas State Board of Education on Monday, educators, parents, and religious advocates offered testimony ...

“Several books of the Christian Bible describe a man who lived a long, long time ago — nearly 2,000 years ago — in a part of ...

Critics say the curriculum, which would be optional, unfairly promotes Christian beliefs in public schools in Texas.