Officials in Texas are set to vote Tuesday on a controversial new public school curriculum that incorporates Christian ...
Critics say the curriculum overemphasizes Christianity. The board is expected to officially vote on whether to approve the ...
Kindergartens would learn about Jesus and his Sermon on the Mount while fifth-grade include the Gospel of Matthew.
The Texas State Board of Education heard hours of testimony about proposed state-developed curriculum that's drawn fire for ...
The State Board of Education will vote Monday on whether the English and Language Arts textbooks provided by Texas will ...
It would include lessons from the Bible in reading and language textbooks ... It's not teaching about religion that's ...
Texas education officials voted narrowly to offer preliminary approval on Tuesday for a new curriculum that includes Bible lessons for children starting in kindergarten, part of a growing effort in ...
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The measure is a victory for those seeking more religion in the nation’s classrooms, an idea championed by incoming President ...
In developing the materials, the state education agency hired a publishing company that writes Bible lessons, co-founded by former Arkansas ... of background knowledge in reading comprehension.