A Texas bill would allow schools to set aside time for students to pray and study the Bible or other religious texts.

Debates over expanding religion on Texas campuses came the same day the U.S. Supreme Court’s deadlock blocked the creation of ...

A proposal allowing a period for praying and reading religious texts in Texas public schools cleared a key vote Thursday.

The bill would require school districts to vote on carving out time for prayer and the reading of religious texts.

The House gave its final approval to Senate Bill 11, written by state Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), on Friday morning.

With days left in the legislative session, the Texas House passed bills authorizing prayer and Bible reading in public ...

A House vote showed broad support for the measure that would let districts set aside time for prayer or religious study.

I don’t think there’s anyone here who thinks that the moral, emotional or mental well being of our students is overall better than it was in 1962, when this prayer was removed from our public schools.

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The House gave its final approval to Senate Bill 11, written by state Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), on Friday morning.