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The Texas State Board of Education voted 9-5-1 on Friday to add Bible passages to its public school required reading list, drawing an enthusiastic response from New York Knicks star and newly crowned NBA champion Josh Hart.
The board's measure assigns the Book of Exodus to fifth graders and "The Shepherd's Psalm" to seventh graders.
Hart, 31, who has spoken openly about his faith throughout his nine-year career, posted a line from scripture on X alongside three fire emojis to mark the outcome.
What the Texas Board of Education Voted On Required reading lists are exactly what they sound like: curriculum mandates that direct public school teachers to assign specific texts.
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