Dr. Tiffany Clark, a Democratic board member from DeSoto, says the new mandate won’t help students and lacks the diversity ...

After the Texas Board of Education approved Bible passages as required reading for public school students last week, Florida ...

On June 26, 2026, the Texas State Board of Education approved a required reading list for public schools, including ...

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Texas’ education board on Friday approved a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students that ...

The State Board of Education, controlled by Republicans, approved required reading in Texas public schools, including Bible stories and verses.

Texas students will be required to read Bible passages and learn about the role of Christianity in the state's history under new reading lists and social studies curriculum approved on Friday ...

Texas will soon hand every public school student a reading list with scripture on it. The Republican-controlled State Board of Education approved the mandate Friday afternoon on a 9-5-1 vote, ...

Florida has followed Texas in implementing conservative policies previously, and Florida school officials did not seem against potentially adding the Bible to its required reading list, according to a ...

Texas students will be required to read Bible passages and learn about the role of Christianity in the state's history under new reading lists and social studies curriculum expected to be approved ...

(RNS) — 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 ...