The Independent Article RatingTexas approves Bible-based lessons in public schools in win for Christian activists
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-36% Somewhat Liberal
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55% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
-42% Medium Liberal
- Politician Portrayal
14% Positive
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16% Positive
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
59% : The Texas State Board of Education has approved the use of Bible-based lessons in public elementary schools.44% : Following the vote, the Texas American Federation of Teachers said in a written statement that the new teachings violate the state's Code of Ethics by "infusing lessons with Bible-based references more appropriate for Sunday Schools than public schools.
41% : Its approval is the latest development in a series of GOP efforts to bring Christianity into public school systems across the country.
20% : "President-elect Donald Trump has called for the disbandment of the federal Department of Education, for a more conservative agenda in public schools and for banning educators from teaching on critical race theory.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.