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So is Texas trying to make itself look like the asshole of the US? With it's recent laws passed it looks
to be the front runner of that title.
Now the K-2 school districts want to eliminate the word slavery because it may make students “feel discomfort.”
This seems to be aimed at second graders from the article.
"Part of the proposed draft standards obtained by The Texas Tribune say students should “compare journeys to America, including voluntary Irish immigration and involuntary relocation of African people during colonial times.” "
Seriously Texas? Are you out of your effing minds???
Not the first time Texas has pulled this shit.
In 2015, Texas attracted attention when it was discovered a social studies textbook approved for use in the state called African slaves who were brought to the United States, “workers”
to be the front runner of that title.
Now the K-2 school districts want to eliminate the word slavery because it may make students “feel discomfort.”
This seems to be aimed at second graders from the article.
State education board members push back on proposal to use “involuntary relocation” to describe slavery
The Texas State Board of Education is fielding proposals to update the state’s public school social studies curriculum this summer.
www.texastribune.org
"Part of the proposed draft standards obtained by The Texas Tribune say students should “compare journeys to America, including voluntary Irish immigration and involuntary relocation of African people during colonial times.” "
Seriously Texas? Are you out of your effing minds???
Not the first time Texas has pulled this shit.
In 2015, Texas attracted attention when it was discovered a social studies textbook approved for use in the state called African slaves who were brought to the United States, “workers”