Bill Zeeble

Texas students will be required to read Bible passages and learn about the role of Christianity in the state's history under new reading lists and social studies curriculum expected to be approved Friday.

Texas students will be required to read Bible passages and learn about the role of Christianity in the state's history under new reading lists and social studies curriculum approved on Friday

The Texas State Board of Education voted to narrow social studies' focus from a global perspective to one centered around the U.S. and Texas. The list of required readings calls for both standard literature and bible passages.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is creating a new commission meant to guide public education in the state.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is creating a commission meant to guide public education in the state.

Irving ISD is sending a $952 million bond package to voters this fall. Trustees on Monday approved putting the three-proposition bond package on the Nov. 3 ballot.

More than 20% of college loan borrowers in Texas are in default — part of a growing national trend, according to an analysis by the Associated Press.

A longtime Plano ISD teacher arrested earlier this month for allegedly sexually abusing a student is facing additional charges, police said this week.

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The parents of an8 year-old girl are suing Plano ISD, saying the district failed to prevent longtime 2 nd -grade teacher Paul Campbell from sexually abusing their daughter.