Texas approves new Bible-based curriculum for elementary schools
by Erum Salam and Martin Pengelly from US news | The Guardian on (#6SE6C)
Teachers can opt in, but state is offering financial incentive of $60 a student for participating school districts
The Texas board of education voted 8-7 on Friday to approve a new Bible-based curriculum in elementary schools.
The curriculum, called Bluebonnet Learning", could be implemented as soon as August 2025 and affects English and language arts teaching material for kindergarten through fifth grade public school classes.
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