Texas kids could handle learning about slavery along with the rest of American history, like the heroic struggle to end slavery. Now, fortunately the Texas State Board of Education rejected “involuntary relocation” — which sounds more like what happens when your car gets towed, not centuries of government-sanctioned kidnappings. Then again, Texas is where a ninth-grade social studies textbook rebranded …
LOADING ERROR LOADING Republicans in the Texas House passed a bill Tuesday that effectively bans public school teachers from talking about racism, white supremacy or current news events. Greg Abbott to sign into law, states that social studies and civics teachers aren’t allowed to discuss the concept that “one race or sex is inherently superior to another race or sex,” …
