{"id":351624,"date":"2026-06-26T16:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T16:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/351624\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T16:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T16:38:12","slug":"bible-infused-curriculum-june-26-2026-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/351624\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible-infused curriculum (June 26, 2026) \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"

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On Friday\u2019s show: HISD’s state-appointed board of managers approved Bible-infused curriculum<\/a> for elementary school students and also voted to adopt a $2 billion operating budget for the 2026-27 school year. We get details on both.<\/p>\n

Sign up for the Hello, Houston!<\/a> daily newsletter to get local reports like this delivered directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n

And, Fort Bend County government ground to a halt after two Democratic commissioners walked out of a meeting, breaking quorum and leaving county business in limbo. The standoff is the latest escalation in a partisan dispute<\/a> over who legally leads the county.<\/p>\n

Also this hour: We mark an anniversary for a few key landmark Supreme Court rulings impacting gay rights: Lawrence v. Texas<\/a> in 2003, the 2013 striking down of the so-called Defense of Marriage Act, and, in 2015, Obergefell v. Hodges<\/a>, in which the High Court ruled same-sex couples had a Constitutional right to marriage under the 14th Amendment.<\/p>\n

Then, our non-experts contemplate The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly<\/a> of the week.<\/p>\n

And we preview the Ensemble Theatre’s production of Get Ready<\/a>, which explores the impact that shifts in popular music had on Black musicians starting in the 1950s.<\/p>\n

Watch<\/p>\n

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