14+ hour, 1+ min ago  (176+ words) KSAT Local leaders react to potential changes of social studies curriculum for K-8th grade If approved by the education board Friday, the K-8th grade social studies changes will take effect during the 2030-2031 school year. High school courses could be addressed in September....

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (851+ words) The Republican-dominated education board earlier this year officially launched the process of redesigning Texas" social studies standards, which outline in detail what students should know by the time of graduation. The group, which will meet again in mid-November, is aiming…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (564+ words) The State Board of Education on Friday approved a social studies teaching plan that will dedicate more time across school grades to Texas and U. S. history while placing less attention on world history and cultures. The Republican-dominated board voted 8-7 in favor…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (469+ words) State officials, activists and educators have largely shaped public dialogue about Texas" social studies overhaul, but young people added their voices to the conversation Tuesday, calling for instruction that includes diverse perspectives and challenges them to think critically. The majority-Republican…...