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Texas Board Mandates Bible Reading in Schools

The Texas State Board of Education has approved a mandate requiring public school students to engage in Bible reading. This decision, influenced by the state's Republican majority, affects over 5 million students across Texas.
oneplacenews   •   June 27, 2026   •   Updated June 27, 2026
Texas Board Mandates Bible Reading in Schools
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The Texas State Board of Education has approved a mandate requiring public school students to engage in Bible reading. This decision, influenced by the state's Republican majority, affects over 5 million students across Texas.

Why It Matters

The approval of this mandate highlights ongoing debates over the role of religion in public education and raises questions about the separation of church and state. As communities grapple with these changes, the decision may impact educational policies nationwide and influence similar movements in other states.

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