State education board advances anti-Islamic rewrite of Texas social studies lessons

The preliminary votes occurred after hours of debate Monday and Tuesday, with final decisions expected Friday.

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune
Posted 9/11/26

State Board of Education members on Tuesday preliminarily approved a rewrite of what Texas high schoolers learn in social studies, largely disregarding pleas from Muslims who testified that schools …

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