LifeWise, a nonprofit Bible study program, has grown exponentially since it was started in 2018, now partnering with more than 300 public schools in a dozen states. NBC News' Antonia Hylton looks at ...
A Texas and American flag in fifth grade teacher Mr. Mejicanos classroom at the Bowie Fine Arts Academy in Grand Prairie on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer Texas students ...
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 has joined the states mixing the Bible with public school classrooms, setting up another potential legal showdown. The Texas State Board of Education voted 8-7 on Friday to allow lessons about ...
Starting this fall, a Bible-influenced curriculum approved by the State Board of Education last November will be allowed in Texas public elementary schools. The lessons could reach as many as 7,000 ...
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 ...
School districts serving more than two million elementary-school children would be able to adopt a curriculum that draws on the Bible. By Troy Closson Texas education officials backed on Tuesday a new ...
Strader, a self-described traditional Baptist, said he values the Bible as "a central source" for his faith, moral guidance and historical influence, but that he's wary public schools might use ...