State Rep. Jared Patterson, R-Frisco, and 26 other House colleagues want school leaders to boycott vendors that have offered what conservatives deem pornography.
“Respectfully, I ask you to take this pledge on behalf of every Texas child in public schools who doesn't deserve to be exposed to obscene materials,” Patterson said.related to"the availability of pornography” in November and also cited the book when directing the TEA, Texas State Library and Archives Commission and State Board of Education to develop standards to block books with"overtly sexual” content in schools.
"ATPE urges school districts to recognize the power of the elected school board to work with parents and educators to find the right balance for their local communities and avoid getting caught up in these types of politically motivated pledges,” Holmes said in a statement.
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