The lesson plans – intended to boost children’s reading skills – ignited controversy as parents, education advocates and ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ education board voted Friday to allow Bible-infused teachings in elementary schools, joining other ...
Tiffany Clark, who was elected to fill a vacant State Board of Education seat in January, said she would have voted against ...
Texas has approved a controversial new curriculum that allows elementary schools to incorporate Bible teachings into reading and language arts lessons. Schools adopting the optional program will ...
The Texas Board of Education voted Friday to implement its new K-5 curriculum that calls for expanding Bible teachings in ...
The SBOE approved the material by an 8-7 vote with only Republican members voting for it. All Democratic members and three ...
The optional curriculum for elementary schools aligns with Trump’s plans for a more conservative agenda in public school ...
The curriculum adopted by the state education board, which is controlled by elected Republicans, is optional for schools, but ...
Public schools in Texas now have the option to use a new, state-written curriculum infused with Bible stories after the state ...
The curriculum is optional for schools to adopt, but they'll receive additional funding if they do so. Opponents say lessons ...
It’s the latest in a series of GOP efforts to bring Christianity into classrooms – but opponents say it’s inappropriate and ...
While the Christian lessons are not required, Texas school districts will receive $60 per student if administrators adopt the ...