President to resign: Board President Nikki Rivera said after the Nov. 21 meeting she will resign her seat on the board. The ...

School districts serving more than two million elementary-school children would be able to adopt a curriculum that draws on ...

The Board heard from more than 150 people about the new proposed curriculum during more than 8 hours of testimony.

Critics say the curriculum, which would be optional, unfairly promotes Christian beliefs in public schools in Texas.

The State Board of Education took a preliminary vote on adding biblical lessons that could come to public elementary schools. The curriculum wouldn't be required but comes with an incentive.

With the Trump administration promising to champion the conservative Christian movement, the lessons may also offer a ...

The vote moves the board one step closer to signing off on what is known as the “Bluebonnet” textbook, which drew hours of ...