Texas Delays Vote on K-12 Reading List Amid Debate
The Texas State Board of Education has postponed a vote on a new K-12 reading list after public outcry over its inclusion of Bible stories and lack of diversity.
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New College of Florida has implemented a mandatory course on Homer's 'The Odyssey' as part of a state-led overhaul shifting its curriculum toward classical education.
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US Schools Adopt Curriculum from Zinn Education Project
Public school districts nationwide, including in New York City and Chicago, are adopting curriculum from the Zinn Education Project, impacting over 176,000 teachers.
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Oklahoma Schools Test Conservative Education Blueprint
Oklahoma has become a testing ground for conservative education policies, implementing new laws on teaching race, gender, and religion, sparking debate and resistance.
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Polk State College Removes African-American Studies Course
Polk State College in Florida has discontinued its "Introduction to African-American Studies" course to comply with a 2023 state law, SB 266.
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EdReports Founding CEO Eric Hirsch Announces Departure
Eric Hirsch, the founding CEO of the influential curriculum reviewer EdReports, will step down at the end of the school year after leading the nonprofit for a decade.
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Fort Worth ISD Approves Bible-Based Curriculum, Overhauls 7 Schools
The Fort Worth ISD board has approved a controversial Bible-based curriculum and a major overhaul of seven schools under a state-led support program.
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