Texas is taking a final vote on allowing Bible-infused lessons in public schools
Texas education officials will soon decide if a controversial Bible-infused curriculum can be taught in public schools.
Controversial Abbott-appointee may help bring Texas a Bible-infused curriculum
Four days before the Nov. 5 election, Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Republican Leslie Recine to temporarily fill the State Board of Education’s District 13 seat. Weeks later, the board moved one step closer to approving a new state curriculum heavily infused with biblical teachings.
Texas officials back optional school curriculum with Biblical references, sparking backlash
The optional teaching materials have ruffled the feathers of critics, who argue it is too Christian and blurs the line between separation of church and state.
Texas board advances plan to allow Bible material in elementary school lessons
The Texas State Board of Education has given initial approval to a Bible-infused curriculum that would be optional for public schools to adopt for lessons from kindergarten through fifth grade.
Texas Board advances plan to allow option of Bible material in elementary school lessons
The Bible could soon be the base for a new elementary school curriculum in Texas. In an 8-7 vote Tuesday, the State Board of Education narrowly voted in favor of the lesson plan attracting both opposition and support across Texas.
Approval of Texas' Bible-infused curriculum will likely depend on Abbott appointee
Tiffany Clark, who was elected to fill a vacant State Board of Education seat in January, said she would have voted against the curriculum.
Pastors express concern as Texas votes to add Bible lessons to public schools
Pastors and parents across the state have expressed concerns over Texas's board of education adding Bible-infused reading and language arts lessons in schools.
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