This article first appeared on Mother Jones. It has been republished with the publication’s permission. In modern America, religious education is offered in private schools or in a homeschooling ...

Spiritually strengthening and intellectually enlarging experiences are two aims BYU students work towards during their college careers. Religion is directly involved in the pursuit of knowledge at BYU ...

The charter school movement was once the golden child of the U.S. education reform world, celebrated and bolstered by billionaire philanthropists and by politicians of both major parties. But charter ...

A Supreme Court reporter and an education reporter explain faith’s new role in schools. By The Morning Team By Adam Liptak I cover the Supreme Court. In just the last month, the Supreme Court has ...

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Wednesday seemed open to backing the creation of a Catholic charter school in Oklahoma, a decision that would expand the availability of taxpayer money for ...

The Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA), a national private school voucher program, harms public education and undermines the fundamental American principle of the separation of church and ...

Texas is on the verge of requiring its more than 5 million public school students to study Bible stories, as the state emerges as a leader in a national conservative effort to infuse Christian ...

The growing controversy surrounding school vouchers and their use in private religious education is once again emerging. With public dollars increasingly directed toward faith-based schools, the ...

GARRETT, Ind. ― Every Tuesday during the school year, hundreds of students file out of J.E. Ober Elementary and climb on a red LifeWise Academy bus for a three-minute drive to an off-campus storage ...

The State Board of Education heard public comment Monday on a proposed reading list with Bible materials as it moved toward a final vote. The list includes 13 biblical readings, with at least one ...