Experts say some of the lessons are at odds with the historical record or inflate the role of Christianity in major events.

Officials in Texas have backed a controversial new public school curriculum that would incorporate Christian lessons from the Bible as early as kindergarten. Eight out of 15 state school board members ...

Texas’ education board voted Friday to allow Bible-infused teachings in elementary schools, joining other Republican-led states pushing an optional new curriculum that could test boundaries between ...

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This school year, many Texas districts are teaching from an elementary curriculum that features extensive content about the Christian faith, according to a New York Times analysis. By Troy Closson A ...

AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas State Board of Education in a preliminary vote Tuesday narrowly approved to allow Bible teachings in K-5 classrooms, with a final decision set for Friday. Eight of the 15 ...

A new proposed state curriculum meant to improve Texas' public schools is under scrutiny for potential First Amendment violations after removing lessons on world religions like Judaism and Islam and ...

A new curriculum would focus on Christianity more than other religions. A kindergarten lesson on the Golden Rule, for example, would teach about Jesus and his Sermon on the Mount. By Troy Closson ...

A coalition of legal organizations on Thursday called on Texas school district leaders to reject the adoption of a recently approved state curriculum heavily infused with references to Christianity ...

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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ education board voted Friday to allow Bible-infused teachings in elementary schools, joining other Republican-led states that pushed this year to give religion a larger presence ...