The Texas House voted to advance a bill Thursday that could see school districts adopting a policy that would incorporate prayer time in schools before the end ...

The measure would let school districts and charter school governing boards approve periods for prayer or Bible readings.

A proposal allowing a period for praying and reading religious texts in Texas public schools cleared a key vote Thursday.

The lower chamber voted to give initial approval to Senate Bill 11, which is a priority for Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. Authored by State Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), it would require school boards ...

The bill would require school districts to vote on carving out time for prayer and the reading of religious texts.

A House vote showed broad support for the measure that would let districts set aside time for prayer or religious study.

How much God do you need?” One NC school board member asked during a debate over a motion to add prayer to district meetings.