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Texas gave final approval Friday to optional biblical lesson plans for kindergarten through 5th grade classes in state public schools.Â
The State Board of Education voted 8-7 to allow lessons on topics such as Jesus’s Sermon on the Mount and the Last Supper, structured by the state-created Bluebonnet Learning.
Schools are not required to implement the curriculum — but would receive an additional $60 per student in funding if administrators adopt it. Â
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