Texas Senate pushing for prayer, Ten Commandments in public schools
The Texas Senate has passed a pair of bills to introduce religion in public schools. One would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every classroom, while the other would allow school boards to provide students and staff with daily time for prayer and scripture reading.
Texas teachers have made it clear that student behavior can be a problem. In a poll cited by the state’s 2023 Teacher Vacancy ...
Texas lawmakers seek to ban cellphone use for K-12 students during school hours with House Bill 1481
If passed, it will take effect at the start of the 2025-26 school year. This proposal mirrors several Republican-and Democratic-led states that already have bans in place.
Lawmakers want to turn the tide on the growing number of unprepared and uncertified teachers by restricting who can lead Texas classrooms. But school leaders worry those limits will leave them ...
A classroom at Alfonso Borrego Sr. Elementary School in San Elizario on July 23, 2024. Credit: Justin Hamel for The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and ...
Stan Gerdes, R-Smithville, introduced the FURRIES Act (Forbidden Unlawful Representation of Roleplaying in Education) on Thursday to prohibit Texas public schools from allowing furry subculture ...
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