Texas is moving toward a statewide reading list for public schools that includes biblical passages—prompting a fresh debate over where the line falls between teaching religion and promoting it.

The Texas State Board of Education decision to require students read certain Bible passages will improve their education.

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Jewish clergy warn required reading list for schools, pairing Bible with literature, crosses the line from teaching about ...

If the purpose is to teach students to read rich literary texts to better equip them to understand and appreciate literary and cultural traditions, then teaching key passages from the Bible is an ...

(RNS) — Drive along the main highways of America. You will see buildings with signs: “Read your Bible.” Those buildings are always evangelical churches. They are never synagogues. Jews don’t read the ...

A State Board of Education member threatened to sue her colleagues after tensions over how to teach history and Bible stories ...

The Texas State Board of Education on Friday approved a required reading list that includes Bible stories for its ...

On Friday afternoon, June 26, the Republican-majority Texas State Board of Education voted 9-4 to approve required reading lists for K-12 that, starting the 2030-2031 school year, will make Texas the ...

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If you read the Bible a lot, people might think you’re weird,” says Liam, 9. “But that’s okay. God likes weird.” ...