Texas is considering changes to its required reading lists for public school classrooms that include the addition of passages and stories from the Bible. In the proposed list for the upcoming Texas State Board of Education meeting, obtained by The New York Times, in grade 7 students would read Bible stories such as “Jonah and the Whale” and…
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Texas Board of Education to consider requiring Bible passage readings for public schools
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CitrixNews Staff
Originally reported by The Hill
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