Sunday, September 9, 2018

Texas education officials: Don't call Alamo's defenders 'heroic'

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Panel objected to use of 'value-charged word' 

A panel advising the State Board of Education on what seventh-graders should learn in their social studies courses has urged deleting the label “heroic” from a curriculum standard about the Alamo’s defenders.

The proposed tweak to a directive about what teachers should teach about Texas history and the state’s most iconic battle infuriated several state politicians, including Gov. Greg Abbott, who characterized the nonbinding advice as political correctness run amok.

More @ WND

6 comments:

  1. Tear down our heritage to build a new order where everyone believes in nothing.

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  2. the members must of been from austin, seems to be an awful lot of jackasses there on occasion.

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  3. Publish their names...let them feel the HEAT.

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