The SBOE Approved the Ethnic Studies Proposal. Now What?

After 2,358 of your petition signatures and testimony from dozens of Texans in support, the State Board of Education today voted to make it easier for Texas schools to offer courses in Mexican-American, African-American, Native American and Asian-American studies. The 12-2 vote means publishers will have a chance to submit to the state instructional materials […]

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TEXAS FREEDOM NETWORK STATEMENT ON SBOE’S ACTION ON ETHNIC STUDIES COURSES FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS

TEXAS FREEDOM NETWORK STATEMENT ON SBOE’S ACTION ON ETHNIC STUDIES COURSES FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS TFN President: Today’s Vote Is a Step Toward Ensuring That More Students Get a Fuller Understanding of Our Nation’s History and Diverse Cultures FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2014 The Texas State Board of Education today voted 12-2 to call for […]

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MEXICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES COURSE WOULD BE AN IMPORTANT STEP TOWARD TEACHING THE FULL HISTORY OF AMERICA

MEXICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES COURSE WOULD BE AN IMPORTANT STEP TOWARD TEACHING THE FULL HISTORY OF AMERICA TFN President Calls on SBOE to Add MAS Course to State Curriculum FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 8, 2014 An elective Mexican-American Studies course would be an important step toward teaching public school students the full history of our nation, Texas […]

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