"I think this would be a good healthy step for Texas to bring back this tradition of recognizing America’s religious heritage," said Sen. Phil King, R, who sponsored the bill.
The upper chamber also on Thursday passed a bill empowering school districts to require that public schools provide time for students to pray or read a religious text.
I'd rather the government not be involved in education period. I honestly can't think of a worse way to spread religious beliefs than through legislation.
I believe they should teach ethics; not religion.
Personally I wouldn't want thr government to tell me what's right from wrong. Hell we should do away with public schools all together