Senate Bill 11 (SB 11) — allowing prayer in school, passed — while Senate Bill 10 (SB 10) — requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in the classroom — was left on the doorstep of ...

Vital ruled that public school prayers provided to all students in a classroom ... bodies such as the state legislature and Rutherford County Commission to open meetings with prayer, Reed said.

Cubriel nodded knowingly. Then she said something you don’t hear from public school counselors. “How can you turn that into a positive with a prayer?” Cubriel asked the girls as they ...

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.

Austin Democrat Sarah Eckhardt used the decision against Parker's argument, citing that the ruling stated school employees could not engage in prayer in the scope of their school duties.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Senate debated a pair of bills on Tuesday that would bring aspects of religion into public schools. The upper chamber voted to pass Senate Bill 11 and give initial ...

State Superintendent Ryan Walters and the Oklahoma State Department of Education have filed a federal lawsuit against the Freedom From Religion Foundation, escalating a long-standing conflict over ...

Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, said of the school prayer bill. The proposal references the Bible but does not specifically name any other religious texts. “Our schools are not God-free zones.

Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/texas-senate-approves-bill-to-put-prayers-in-public-schools/ On Tuesday the Texas Senate discussed a pair of bills ...