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Texas board rejects many science textbooks over climate change messaging
The Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education this week rejected most of the proposed textbooks that include climate science for eighth grade students. Five of 12 were approved.
By Erin Douglas and Kevin Vu, The Texas Tribune
Tags: Texas News, Texas State Board of Education, science textbooks, Texas schools, Texas Education, war on science, Texas Republicans
Meet the latest wingnuts to join Texas' State Board of Education
Seditious Texiters. Conspiracy theorists. A January 6 insurrectionist.
By Josephine Lee, The Texas Observer
Tags: Texas News, Texas education, texas schools, Texas State Board of Education, SBOE, curriculum standards, Textbooks, conservatives, republicans, far right, Aaron Kinsey, critical race theory, LJ Francis, Evelyn Lorie-Ann Beauman-Brooks, sex education, Texans for Educational Freedom, Texas Public Policy Foundation, James Leininger, Texas Education Agenc, TEA, Mike Morath, Will Hickman, Julie Pickren, Jan. 6, insurrection, capitol riot
Many Texas families say remote learning isn’t working and they want it fixed
By Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune
Tags: virtual learning, remote learning, TEA, Mike Morath, Texas, failing grades, STAAR tests, standardized tests, rural students, Texas Education Agency, Texas State Board of Education, Department of Health Services, pandemic, covid-19, covid 19, coronavirus, corona virus
Texas education board green lights sex ed curriculum with no mention of consent or LGBTQ+ issues
By Sanford Nowlin
Tags: Texas State Board of Education, Ruben Cortez, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+, LGBT, Texas, sex education, consent, sex ed, Greg Abbott, Texas Governor, anti-LGBTQ states, Texas Freedom Network, Val Benavidez, school curriculum
Texas Gives Preliminary Approval for Revised School Sex Ed Policy That Excludes LGBTQ Issues
Tags: Texas, sex education, LGBT, LGBTQ, Ken Mercer, Texas State Board of Education, sex ed, pregnancy, STDs, sexually transmitted diseases, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association, American Public Health Association, teen birth rates, Matt Robinson, public schools, consent, gender identity, sexual orientation, Republicans
Texas Is Revising Its Sex Education Standards, but They'll Likely Remain Silent on LGBTQ Issues
Tags: Georgina Pérez, El Paso, LGBTQ, Texas State Board of Education, sex education, sex ed, conservatives, Republicans, gay rights, Texas Freedom Network, Planned Parenthood, Texas Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, Ruben Cortez, state board of education, school districts
Board Looks Ready to Approve African American Studies for Texas Public Schools
Tags: African American studies, black history, Texas State Board of Education, Texas schools, public schools, Dallas ISD, Mexica American studies, Hispanic Studies, Pat Hardy
Texas Board of Education Rejects Another Mexican American Textbook Submission
By Lyanne A. Guarecuco
Tags: Mexican-American studies, textbooks, Texas State Board of Education, textbook, Tony Diaz, The Mexican American Studies Toolkit, Mexican American Heritage, rejected, voted against, Texas schools
Anti-Confederacy Movement Rekindles Texas Textbook Controversy
By Mark Reagan
Tags: News Etc., Texas State Board of Education, Textbooks, Civil War, Slavery
Bonehead Quote of the Week: State Board of Education Candidate On Texas Secession
By Mary Tuma
Tags: The Daily, SBOE, Texas education, marisa perez, texas state board of education, Bonehead, Dave Mundy, Steve Hernandez
Bonehead Quote of the Week: Cynthia Dunbar on Texas Science Textbooks
Tags: The Daily, texas state board of education, Bonehead, Cynthia Dunbar
Failing At Fact: Education Board-Nominated Reviewers Demand Creationism in Texas Science Books
Tags: The Daily, Staff Blogs, marisa perez, texas freedom network, texas state board of education, Science Textbooks, Micahel Soto, Barbara Cargill
Sen. Campbell pushes Creationism during SBOE confirmation hearing
By SA DAILY
Tags: The Daily, Staff Blogs, texas, san antonio, SBOE, donna campbell, texas senate, texas state board of education, kirk watson, creationism, intelligent design
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San Antonio Spurs accidentally confirm team is looking to relocate downtown
By Michael Karlis
Popular Salad and Go concept expanding its San Antonio footprint
By Nina Rangel
Could Steph Curry, LeBron James end up in San Antonio? Some sports bettors think so.
Selena tribute beer stops production after Quintanilla family sends cease-and-desist letter
A sprawling Castle Hills estate built in 1972 has hit the market for $895,000, and it retains plenty of its funky vintage…
By San Antonio Current Staff
A historic home that got a Japanese-style makeover in the 1950s by the owners of San Antonio's Dailey Liquors chain has hit…
For the first time, Fiesta Fiesta — the kickoff event for San Antonio's annual citywide party — took place at H-E-B Plaza…
Great dining spots abound in San Antonio, but things can get complicated when you have kids in tow. Fortunately, many Alamo City…
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