Texas board approves adding Bible stories to required reading for public school students

The reading list will take effect starting in 2030.

Texas Board of Education approves required reading list with Bible passages for 5 million students

Texas Board of Education voted 9-5 to approve a required reading list including Bible passages for the state's over 5 million ...

Texas approves mandatory Bible readings in public schools, reigniting a century-long debate

On June 26, 2026, the Texas State Board of Education approved a required reading list for public schools, including ...
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Scoot: Zealots in Texas approve Bible readings in schools

Scoot: Zealots in Texas approve Bible readings in schools ...

Bible stories are approved as required reading in Texas public schools

Texas public schools will require students to read Bible stories under a reading list approved by the state’s education board ...