As Texas mulls new history textbooks for its 5-plus million public school students, some academics are decrying lessons they say exaggerate the influence of Christian values on America's Founding Fathers.
History Books Spark Latest Texas Classroom Battle
WILL WEISSERT Associated Press, San Diego Union-Tribune Nation
Tue, 09/16/2014 - 12:10pm
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