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Texas Votes to Mandate Bible in Schools
Texas is poised to make history by becoming the first state to mandate Bible readings in public schools, with a sweeping new reading list set for a Friday vote. The proposal, which includes passages from the Bible alongside classics like Great Expectations, could reshape education for 5 million students—and potentially influence other states. Supporters say it honors America’s Christian roots, while critics warn it’s a dangerous step toward religious censorship, undermining teacher autonomy and excluding diverse perspectives. With Texas educating one in ten U.S. students, this decision could…
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