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fromThe Conversation
5 days ago

Texas proposes Bible readings for K-12 students, reigniting century-old legal battle over their place in public schools

The first reported case on the Bible in U.S. schools was in 1872, when the Supreme Court of Ohio affirmed a ban against religious instruction in public classrooms.
Philosophy
Education
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Texas wants Bibles in public classrooms as another way to bully, harm, and exclude LGBTQ+ kids

Texas lawmakers are considering mandating Bible readings in public schools, raising concerns about indoctrination and the impact on vulnerable students.
Education
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 months ago

Oklahoma drops plan to force schools to teach Bible lessons in social studies classes - LGBTQ Nation

Oklahoma education chief Lindel Fields rescinded a previously mandated Bible-focused social studies requirement and classroom religious-materials rule after courts blocked the policy.
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