The board is in the process of adopting new social studies standards that would determine what and how history is taught in Texas.
The caucus’ issues echoed those of other conservative groups that have flooded board members with concerns that the proposed standards are promoting critical race theory and departing from Judeo-Christian values.
to help elect conservatives to North Texas school board seats — flagged the curriculum overhaul to its customers. “The social studies curriculum has not always included our histories,” said Mohit Mehta, a former educator with the Center for Asian American Studies. “Texas history is much more than the Alamo.”
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