The new curriculum would include passages from the Bible in lessons for students in kindergarten through fifth grade.

Texas is one step closer to allowing optional Biblical teachings in public elementary schools. NPR speaks with Carisa Lopez of the Texas Freedom Network about opposition to the legislation.

The controversy now coming to light is not so much that religion is discussed in public schools, but that the proposed ...

The Texas State Board of Education has given initial approval to a Bible-infused curriculum that would be optional for public ...

The curriculum — designed by the state’s public education agency — would allow teachings from the Bible such as the Golden ...

Critics say the curriculum overemphasizes Christianity. The board is expected to officially vote on whether to approve the ...

A new Texas public school curriculum criticized for focusing too much on Christianity passed a preliminary Texas State Board ...

With the Trump administration promising to champion the conservative Christian movement, the lessons may also offer a ...

Texas education officials have preliminarily approved a new curriculum that includes Bible lessons starting in kindergarten, sparking debate over constitutional concerns regarding state endorsement of ...

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 ...