AUSTIN, Texas -- A Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education on Friday rejected seven of 12 proposed science textbooks for eighth graders that for the first time will require them to ...

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A Cy-Fair ISD librarian checks out a student’s books. State Rep. Jon Rosenthal worked as a mechanical engineer before entering politics, and his father was a mathematics professor at the University of ...

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WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Textbooks appear to be a battleground for some local school boards. In Wilson County, a school board member claimed a book recommended by teachers had an “outdated view ...

State education officials adopted subtle changes to internal documents in February that could steer schools to buy books that misinform students about global warming. The Texas State Board of ...

After criticizing information some publishers included on climate change and evolution, the Republican-dominated Texas State Board of Education on Friday approved new science textbooks for use in ...

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