Texas education board's social studies vote may have wide impact
Texas' state education board, rocked by primary elections that may push the influential panel's far-right leanings toward the center, is set to take its first vote on a new social studies curriculum that could reverberate in classrooms nationwide.
48 governors seek nationwide standards for what kids learn in school. Education - Standards - Organizations - United States - Council of Chief State School Officers
AUSTIN - State Board of Education members resumed their volatile debate over social studies standards Wednesday as the panel neared its first vote on what Texas students will be taught in U.S. history, government and other classes over the next decade.
