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News Ticker: September 17
All the news that's fit to blog
"...• Slots filled up quickly for today's State Board..."
Sept. 17, 2013
News Post
by
Brandon Watson
News Ticker: September 10
All the news that's fit to blog
"...Board of Education has some serious concerns about science
textbooks
. For instance, lessons warn about the dangers of overfishing..."
Sept. 10, 2013
News Post
by
Brandon Watson
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington With This New Graphic Novel
John Lewis pens civil rights history in new graphic novel
"...audiences have only read about in watered-down-and-glossed-over snippets in
textbooks
.The honest, raw simplicity allows the brutal facts to become..."
Aug. 28, 2013
Books Post
by
Jessi Cape
Gates Champions Classroom Computing
Microsoft founder continues push for bridging education divide
"...than the core textbook spending. With the lines between
textbooks
, tests, and interactive content blurring, he argued that learning..."
March 15, 2013
News Feature
by
Richard Whittaker
Headlines
"...Freedom Network President Kathy Miller, "If Ms. Cargill wants
textbooks
to include 'another side,' then she's insisting that our..."
Feb. 8, 2013
News Feature
Local State Board of Ed Hopefuls Lose Again
Will SBOE's ideological wars continue for another four years?
"...help ensure that things like accurate history and science
textbooks
are adopted in the next few years," said Miller...."
Nov. 9, 2012
News Feature
by
Elizabeth Pagano
The Life and Death of Schools
Educational warrior Diane Ravitch takes on the "school reform" movement
"...noted that her works are commonly used as graduate
textbooks
, and that "public education advocates hold her in great..."
Sept. 28, 2012
News Feature
by
Richard Whittaker
School Funding Bill 'Could Have Been Worse'
Senate Bill 1 on deck for House debate
"...releasing just under a billion dollars a year for
textbooks
and equipment. While both administrators and teachers are eager..."
June 10, 2011
News Feature
by
Richard Whittaker
Kelly Fearing
Remembering the pioneering and influential visual artist and teacher
"...faculty for 40 years, during which time he co-wrote
textbooks
on art education and was "that teacher" for many..."
March 25, 2011
Arts Feature
by
Robert Faires
Schools: Under Siege
School districts around the state remember the Alamo
"...there may not be enough cash to buy new
textbooks
for the updated science curriculum. But the big cost-driver..."
March 4, 2011
News Feature
by
Richard Whittaker
Long-Awaited Testimony Rejects Arson Conclusion
Forensic Science Commission hears expert testimony on Willingham fire investigation
"...who has authored and co-authored several seminal fire science
textbooks
and who previously worked for the federal Bureau of..."
Jan. 14, 2011
News Feature
by
Jordan Smith
NAACP and LULAC: Texas Education System Violates Federal Law
State board members say they're just whining
"...deny any constitutional separation of church and state, reject
textbooks
deemed favorable to Islam, and so on. The letter..."
Dec. 31, 2010
News Feature
by
Michael King
TV Eye: Forgotten Heroes
The Longoria Affair chronicles a moment in Mexican-American history most people have never heard about
"...the shortsightedness over what is included in Texas history
textbooks
, students may know nothing about Dr. Hector P. Garcia,..."
Nov. 5, 2010
Screens Column
by
Belinda Acosta
Scaling the Pyramid
City moves to reprioritize social service programs in the new year
"...City Council members apparently dusted off their Psych 101
textbooks
in the last sixth months, and, for the first..."
Oct. 15, 2010
News Feature
by
Wells Dunbar
Republican SBOE Candidates Dodge Debates
Why all the debate hate?
"...polished candidate but said he would push for low-cost
textbooks
that students would keep permanently and "progressive vouchers," which..."
Oct. 8, 2010
News Feature
by
Lee Nichols
Point Austin: Learning From Experience
The things they won't tell you in Texas schools
"...the State Board of Education that Texas public school
textbooks
are too favorable toward Islam and biased against Christianity,..."
Sept. 24, 2010
News Column
by
Michael King
Headlines
"...for limits on references to Islam in world history
textbooks
. For more on the SBOE heading into the November..."
Sept. 17, 2010
News Feature
Luv Doc Recommends: Austin Pagan Pride Day
Zilker Park, Sunday, September 19, 2010
"...they? It's not like they're something useless like science
textbooks
or old Mad magazines. People really get touchy when..."
Sept. 17, 2010
Column
by
The Luv Doc
Paula Poundstone
The comedian talks about the importance of reading in her life
"...the Founding Fathers talking about God in the history
textbooks
?..."
Aug. 20, 2010
Arts Feature
by
Robert Faires
Headlines
"...the State Board of Education close the book on
textbooks
? A recent poll conducted for the Texas Freedom Network..."
July 16, 2010
News Feature
Page Two: Throw Down Your Hatred
Neil Young's solo tour, Part 2
"...its ramifications. This is not history as mummified in
textbooks
or rendered meaningless by trivia. Instead, it is history..."
June 18, 2010
Column
by
Louis Black
Headlines
"...ask the Legislature for $393 million for new science
textbooks
, in view of the state's anticipated $18 billion budget..."
May 21, 2010
News Feature
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar: May 13-19
"...TEXANS FOR TRUTHFUL
TEXTBOOKS
RALLY Let our state officials know that our schools..."
May 14, 2010
News Column
Social Studies Debate
Far-right SBOE members are far out!
"...Independence Day, and Veterans Day would be removed from
textbooks
; and that references to Christmas have been deleted...."
March 19, 2010
News Feature
by
Lee Nichols
American Exceptionalism Is History With Blinders On
"...hearing and was pleased that most people there want
textbooks
to be more diverse with more minorities and most..."
Jan. 26, 2010
Postmarks
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Nov. 5-12
"...
TEXTBOOKS
, TAKS, & SBOE A panel discusses the state of..."
Nov. 6, 2009
News Feature
Gay Place
Get on back to school with your queer self
"...mom when she fell over after paying for your
textbooks
. You're in, frosh. Now come the big steps: scoping..."
Sept. 11, 2009
Column
by
Kate X Messer
AISD: Holes Plugged ... Temporarily
The 2009 AISD budget balances the books, but the financial future's not bright
"...any stimulative effect." For example, the cost of replacing
textbooks
normally comes out of the Permanent School Fund, but..."
July 31, 2009
News Feature
by
Richard Whittaker
AISD Ledger
Feds to the rescue
"...free districts' hands when choosing between print and electronic
textbooks
. Both bills seem at risk; the district will wait..."
June 12, 2009
News Feature
by
Richard Whittaker
Creationist McLeroy Booted From SBOE Chair
Senate Dems successfully block Perry's nomination
"...violated state law when it rejected a set of
textbooks
because of ideological differences with them and that he..."
June 5, 2009
News Feature
by
Lee Nichols
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