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Fundamentalists on the state school board can force textbook publishers to rewrite entire portions of their texts
Christian fundamentalists in Texas are out to destroy your child’s
education again. The state is one of the biggest textbook buyers in the
country, and because of this, they can force textbook publishers to
rewrite entire portions of the books that will land not just in the
hands of Texas children, but children around the country (the school
board is currently deciding on new science textbooks). The state school
board, which is stuffed with right-wing ideologues who cheerfully reject
any science they feel is in conflict with fundamentalist Christianity,
are once again trying to use that power to try to teach your kid their
religion in the science classroom.
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