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Carola Guerrero De León

'A Blatant Intrusion:' Texas Parents Fight Against State-Approved Religious Public School Curriculum

Texas parents are speaking out about a state-approved public school curriculum that brings Bible-based lessons into elementary classrooms. This week, at a tense school board meeting in Fort Bend County, parents passionately opposed adopting the Bluebonnet Learning curriculum.

The Texas State Board of Education approved this new curriculum in November, mixing Biblical references into standard English and reading lessons. To encourage adoption, the state is offering districts an incentive of $60 per student.

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