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Those Who Will Not Learn from History: How Texas Decides What Your Children Will Study about Our Past
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LIKE IT OR not, the far-Right members of the Texas State Board of Education may have already decided what your children will learn about American history.
The Board is in the midst of a major revision to the state's social studies standards. It is well known that textbook publishers cater to their largest clients. California, the nation's largest textbook market, is bankrupt; Texas is the second largest. This means that, when it comes to teaching American history, as Texas goes, so goes the nation.
Two of the consultants hired last year by the conservative members of the Texas Board are David Barton and Peter Marshall. Both run ministries that promote the idea that …
