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

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 ...

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

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

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

“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 ...

Texas gave final approval Friday to optional biblical lesson plans for kindergarten through 5th grade classes in state public ...

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

Texas schools will not be required to use "BlueBonnet" curriculum, which includes lessons from the books of Genesis and ...

The curriculum’s approval was supported by Republican state leaders Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker ...