Rep. Susan DuBose, R-Hoover, speaks to the House Education Policy Committee while holding a binder that reads "Religious Release Act" Rep. Susan DuBose, R-Hoover, speaks to the House Education Policy ...

Huffman’s argument came in response to a June 24 ruling, by Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Jaiza N. Page, that Ohio’s ...

Texas lawmakers are debating a bill this session to strengthen parents’ rights to choose religious education for their children during school hours. Senate Bill 1049, which advanced this week out of ...

Under the first couple of months of the new administration, education has come in for significant and contested revamping. But while most of the country is absorbed in the relentless changes to ...

LifeWise Academy, a religious nonprofit, is seeking to offer optional Bible-based classes to Oldham County elementary students. Concerns have been raised about the program's transparency, curriculum, ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana bill intending to curtail missed class time might actually do the opposite by widening the door for high school students to leave school for religious instruction. The Senate ...

Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday defeated a proposal that would have mandated school boards to write policies for public school students to receive credits for leaving campus early for religious ...

SB 255 would remove the 120-minute cap per week for high school students to leave school to attend religious instruction. Instead, they would be able to leave for the same amount of time as an ...

NEW CARLISLE, Ind. (WSBT) — Indiana and Michigan law allows public school students to receive religious instruction during the school day. There are local concerns that the law doesn't do enough to ...

In the past month or so, federal courts have dealt a string of blows to conservatives’ push for the biblical Ten Commandments to be posted in public schools. Those four states are the latest of at ...

The Tecumseh Local School board on Tuesday night passed a policy to allow released time for religious instruction, with some added requirements. The 3-1 vote was in favor of the policy. Board ...