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 ...
Some Kentucky public schools are offering Bible-literacy classes that are in violation of the U.S. Constitution, according to the American Civil Liberties Union. Last year, Kentucky lawmakers passed ...
Iowa's public school students would have the option to take a course on the Bible under a Senate bill. Senate File 138 allows schools to offer the class as a social studies elective course to students ...
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 ...