Texas high schoolers could be taught a version of history that links Islam to violence and portrays Christianity as central to America's founding. This week, the State Board of Education is expected to finish overhauling social studies learning standards for the millions of Texas students attending public schools.
Texas high schoolers could be taught a version of history that links Islam to violence and portrays Christianity as central to America's founding.
This week, the State Board of Education is expected to finish overhauling social studies learning standards for the millions of Texas students attending public schools.
The drafted curriculum has sparked fierce debate over how religion — particularly Islam and Christianity — should be taught in the classroom.
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Texas high schoolers could be taught a version of history that links Islam to violence and portrays Christianity as central to America's founding. This week, the State Board of Education is expected to finish overhauling social studies learning standards for the millions of Texas students attending public schools. The drafted curriculum has sparked fierce debate over how religion — particularly Islam and Christianity — should be taught in the classroom.
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