An Oklahoma House committee passed bills requiring prayer time in public schools, and also to add more instructional days.

According to the department, the updated guidance addresses three key First Amendment protections: the right of parents and students to freedom of speech, the right to practice religion freely, and ...

A slew of bills impacting school prayer, reading instruction, the length of an academic year and more passed House committees on K-12 education this week.

The resolution was part of Senate Bill 11, passed during the 89th Texas Legislature that allows districts to authorize a designated period of prayer and reading of religious text during the school day ...