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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1067, John Komnenos, Byzantine general passed away. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1790, The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed in France by the National Constituent Assembly. In 1944, Simon Blackburn, English philosopher and academic was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1980, John Warren Davis, American educator, college administrator, and civil rights leader (born 1888) passed away. In 1992, Caroline Pafford Miller, American journalist and author (born 1903) passed away. In 2004, Betty Oliphant, English-Canadian ballerina, co-founded the National Ballet School of Canada (born 1918) passed away. In 2010, Pius Njawé, Cameroonian journalist (born 1957) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
The New Public School: The Sunday School Curriculum
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Texas just mandated the Bible for 5.5 million public school students. The First Amendment has a word for that.
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Conservative Review
· Jun 30, 2026
Texas To Include The Bible As Part Of New K-12 Required Reading Lists
This is just the most recent example of states adding religion back into public school curriculum.
Townhall
· Jul 8, 2026
'Informed American Patriotism': Texas Schools Bring Traditional Civics Back to the Classroom
'Informed American Patriotism': Texas Schools Bring Traditional Civics Back to the Classroom
Liberty Nation
· Jun 22, 2026
School Choice on the Brink: PA Democrats Put State Before Students
As many as 30,000 students could lose their scholarships.
Freedom From Religion Foundation
· Jul 6, 2026
Religious Liberty Commission report backs school voucher programs
Spectrum News 1 (Harlingen, TX) By Erin Davis ... More » from Religious Liberty Commission report backs school voucher programs The post Religious Liberty Commission report backs school voucher programs appeared first on Freedom From Religion Foundation.
Salon
· Jun 27, 2026
Texas mandates Bible readings and Christian-infused curriculum in public schools
Education board decision fuels debate over where teaching about religion ends and religious instruction begins
Jewish News Syndicate
· Jun 29, 2026
Texas ed board adopts school reading standards that include Bible passages
Supporters say the K-12 standards, set to take effect in the 2030-31 school year, reflect literary and historical significance, while critics argue they blur the separation of church and state.
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Related coverage for "The New Public School: The Sunday School Curriculum": Conservative Review — Texas To Include The Bible As Part Of New K-12 Required Reading Lists. Townhall — 'Informed American Patriotism': Texas Schools Bring Traditional Civics Back to the Classroom. Liberty Nation — School Choice on the Brink: PA Democrats Put State Before Students. Freedom From Religion Foundation — Religious Liberty Commission report backs school voucher programs. Salon — Texas mandates Bible readings and Christian-infused curriculum in public schools. Jewish News Syndicate — Texas ed board adopts school reading standards that include Bible passages