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Students Push Texas State Board Of Education To Adopt Anti-Racist Curriculum

Laura Isensee

Posted on July 2, 2020 · While Texas' textbooks have long drawn controversy for their learning standards, more young people want to see the state's education leaders adopt an anti-racist curriculum instead.

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