Many opponents argued that the proposal’s emphasis on Christian teachings would alienate students of other faith backgrounds. Those in favor testified that it’ll give students a more holistic ...

Texas education leaders signaled support Tuesday for infusing biblical teachings in public school curriculum. Why it matters: If approved, the move could spark legal challenges over the establishment ...

The State Board of Education took a preliminary vote on adding biblical lessons that could come to public elementary schools. The curriculum wouldn't be required but comes with an incentive.

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 ...