The State Board of Education meeting began at 8 a.m. Tuesday with discussion of a proposed required reading list and didn’t ...

The Texas State Board of Education is considering new requirements for how social studies is taught in the classroom. The new ...

The process of rewriting the curriculum has been contentious, with some raising concerns about what it emphasizes. People who ...

The State Board of Education spent this week hashing out what an overhaul of social studies would look like. The new ...

In a press release, those SBOE members stated they are "deeply concerned by a recent revelation" by a content advisor leading ...

The Texas Public Policy Foundation awarded the grant to Schreiner University’s Texas Center, which is led by a historian ...

Federal tax filings show the Texas Public Policy Foundation gave $70,000 to a university led by one of the content advisers ...

Students, parents and teachers say Texas’ new social studies plan feels rushed and will exclude key perspectives and ...

Critics of Texas’ new social studies plan have pushed to include a more diverse set of perspectives to ensure all students feel represented in the curriculum, while those who support the proposal said ...

The SBOE is expected to do a first reading, hear testimony on and discuss the new social studies standards on Tuesday.

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