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Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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Senate backs prayer, Ten Commandments in classrooms

CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS | By Gary Borders

The Texas Senate last week passed a bill to allow school districts to set aside time for in-school prayer and gave initial approval to require all schools to post a copy of the Ten Commandments in every classroom.

The Austin American-Statesman reported the two measures were priorities of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over that chamber.

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