AUSTIN, Texas -- A Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education on Friday rejected seven of 12 proposed science textbooks for eighth graders that for the first time will require them to ...

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A Cy-Fair ISD librarian checks out a student’s books. State Rep. Jon Rosenthal worked as a mechanical engineer before entering politics, and his father was a mathematics professor at the University of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Textbook authors were told last month that some references to “climate change” must be removed from science books before they ...

A discussion on the inclusion of evolution in textbooks sparked a disagreement between Republicans in the Texas State Board of Education with the board's chair issuing concerns over the books being ...

The approval of new science textbooks for Texas schoolchildren this week could lead to debate about climate change education in classrooms after the state railroad commissioner urged elected education ...

Students walk between classes at Chapa Middle School in Kyle. The State Board of Education on Friday approved five eighth grade science textbooks that will for the first time be required to include ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ education board approved new science textbooks Friday but called on some publishers to remove material that some Republicans criticized as incorrect or negative portrayals ...

Textbook authors were told last month that some references to “climate change” must be removed from science books before they could be accepted for use in Florida’s public schools, according to two of ...