Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Majority Floor Leader Rep. Jon Echols speaks during a special session of the house at the Oklahoma state Capitol in Oklahoma City, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A bill that would require Ohio public schools to adopt a policy permitting students to attend religious classes during the school day has been introduced at the Statehouse.

House Bill 1425 passed out of the House and Senate and will allow students to leave school for up to three class periods a week for outside religious instruction. A new state law that allows religious ...

A bill that would require local school boards to create guidelines for religious classes during school hours is headed to the governor's desk. House Bill 1425 was passed 38-7 by the Oklahoma Senate in ...