While Bible-based lessons will not be mandatory, schools that incorporate them will receive additional funding. Boosters say ...
Public schools in Texas now have the option to use a new, state-written curriculum infused with Bible stories after the state ...
Developed by the Texas Education Agency earlier this year, the curriculum introduces Bible-based lessons, such as the Golden ...
The State of Texas will see optional Bible-infused curriculum in elementary schools after the state education board approved ...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas education board approves optional Bible-infused curriculum for elementary schools starting next year.
Texas has approved Bible-based teachings for pre-schoolers. Children as young as five years old will be taught stories from the Bible including Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount and the Prodigal Son ...
School districts can choose their own lesson plans, but the state will offer an incentive of $60 per student to districts ...
The story comes from the Bible, the lesson explains ... has been a financial supporter of The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that is funded in part by donations from ...
The vote in Texas to allow Bible stories in public school course materials is part of a larger trend across the region sometimes dubbed the Bible Belt. In Oklahoma, the top education official ...
Texas approves an optional Bible-based curriculum for elementary schools, causing debate over religious inclusion in ...