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Texas’ divisive overhaul of high school social studies lessons set to conclude this week

Final debates on proposed changes will come after years of deliberations about race and religion in the classroom.

A rewrite of what Texas high schoolers learn in history, government and geography is expected to receive final approval this week. The Texas State Board of Education will decide, for example, whether public school students must learn how “biblical imagery and founding principles of equality and justice from the Declaration of Independence” connect to Martin […]

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