Some schools, boards of education, and state legislatures have considered introducing courses on the Bible in public schools. In order to provide guidance on how this might be done consistently with ...
Many Texas public school districts continue to teach Bible courses with “blatant religious bias” and sometimes even discredited urban Bible myths, according to a report released Wednesday afternoon by ...
It looks like a scene out of Sunday school -- students in a southern Orange County classroom huddle over Bibles as teacher Ryan Cox guides them in analyzing the relationship between God and Satan. “If ...
The long-dormant idea of teaching public school students about the literary and historic importance of the Bible is getting a fresh look this year from state legislatures and local school boards — ...
For forty years I helped start school every morning. Although I never was a paid employee of our public school system, I showed up daily at Amarillo High School to teach the academic Bible course. In ...
>> LET’S LOOK AT THE COURSE OVERVIEW. TAGGART: IT’S NOT YOUR TYPICAL PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL CLASS. >> INSTEAD OF CHOOSING AN ELECTIVE LIKE SPANISH OR GYM OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT, THEY CHOOSE THE BIBLE.
Legislators across the country have reignited the fight for, and debate over so-called “Bible literacy classes” – elective courses in public schools about Scriptures’ impact. Alabama, Florida, ...
A Kentucky high school will not offer a course on the Bible because of legal concerns over a 2017 law that allows the teaching of such electives in the state's public schools. The school-based ...
West Virginia lawmakers have introduced a bill calling for a Bible course in all of the state's schools, continuing a decades-long debate about Bible teaching's place in the classroom. Senate Bill 252 ...
"Bible literacy" classes being taught in some Kentucky public schools appear to violate the Constitution by promoting Christianity and Sunday school-style "religious life lessons," according to the ...
At Letcher County Central High in Whitesburg, Kentucky, students enrolled in the school’s elective Bible courses are instructed by one worksheet to “[d]o your best to build close relationships with ...