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Seventh grade Texas social studies teachers will likely still be required to describe Alamo defenders in terms of their “heroism” and refer to William B.…
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Texas advocates for Mexican-American studies classes won a bitter victory Wednesday, in gaining approval to move forward with the class they wanted, but…
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From Texas Standard.Earlier this month, the Texas State Board of Education rejected a Mexican-American studies textbook, leaving public school teachers…
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From Texas Standard:When it comes to what kids can be taught in Texas public school classrooms, one evergreen issue has persisted: the theory of…
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The State Board of Education starts to review a months-long process this week to simplify its science curriculum standards, including recommendations to…
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Textbook publisher Cynthia Dunbar was defending her company’s Mexican-American Heritage book in front of the State Board of Education last week when she…
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After months of protests from historians, teachers and lawmakers, the Texas State Board of Education this morning unanimously rejected a controversial…
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Update (Nov. 16 11:06 a.m.) – The State Board of Education unanimously rejected a controversial Mexican American studies textbook in a preliminary vote…
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The State Board of Education is hearing public comment today about a controversial Mexican American studies textbook. It was the only Mexican American…
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From the Texas Tribune: Saying that a proposed Mexican-American studies textbook is "dripping with racism and intolerance," several educators and students…