Which Bible passages are in Texas’ proposed student reading list? Here’s what the selections reveal.

Texas Set To Vote on Requiring Public School Students To Read Bible Verses

The list includes about a dozen passages from the Bible for students in grades K-12 to read.

Which Bible passages are in Texas’ proposed student reading list? Here’s what the selections reveal.

An open Bible in a chapel at the Capitol in Austin on March 17, 2025. The State Board of Education is preparing to vote next week on requiring Texas

Proposed Bible Lessons List For Texas Students Includes Noah's Ark, David And Goliath, Daniel In The Lion's Den

The Texas Tribune reports: The State Board of Education is preparing to vote next week on requiring Texas schoolchildren to read about a dozen Bible passages and religious stories, stepping into the long-running debate over religion’s — and specifically Christianity’s — place in the public school classroom. A detailed look at the religious excerpts, part of about 200 passages that could become required reading in kindergarten through high school…

Which Bible passages are in Texas’ proposed student reading list? Here’s what the selections reveal

The chosen readings, to be voted on soon by the State Board of Education, draw heavily from Christian perspectives.

Which Bible passages are in Texas’ proposed student reading list? Here’s what the sections reveal.

(RNS) — The Texas State Board of Education is preparing to vote next week on requiring schoolchildren in the state to read about a dozen Bible passages and religious stories, stepping into the long-running debate over religion’s — and specifically Christianity’s — place in the public school classroom. A detailed look at the religious excerpts, part of about 200 passages that could become required reading in kindergarten through high school, show…

Which Bible texts are in Texas’ proposed student reading list?

The chosen readings, to be voted on soon by the State Board of Education, draw heavily from Christian perspectives.