The Texas State Board of Education on June 26 approved a mandatory reading list for public schools that includes select stories from the Bible. The measure includes a list of texts that would be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DALLAS (AP) — Texas' education board on Friday approved a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students ...

Texas public schools will require students to read Bible stories under a reading list approved by the state's education board Friday, widening conservative efforts to bring more Christian teachings ...

Texas would make Bible stories required reading for more than 5 million public school students under a proposal that has reignited debate over widening efforts in the U.S. to put more religion in ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas education board on Friday approved a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students that includes Bible passages, widening conservative efforts to push ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A copy of the Ten Commandments is displayed in a Texas classroom [AFP via Getty Images] A Texas education panel has approved plans ...

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas' education board on Friday approved a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students that includes Bible stories, widening conservative efforts to bring ...

The Texas State Board of Education has approved a proposal that will establish lists of required reading — including Bible verses alongside classic titles — for its K-12 English and literature ...

Maria Castilleja was 5 the first time she went underwater. Her sister told her to jump, and she did. She still remembers it clearly: the water closing over her head, her brother pulling her out of the ...

When Andrew Stanton was hired in 1990 as Pixar’s ninth employee and second animator, he had never made a movie. Today, he has written or directed 10 of the company’s most beloved animated films, ...