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Subject Sunday News Digest: August 28, 2022
Date August 28, 2022 4:42 PM
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August 28, 2022

New Social Studies Standards to Be Considered by the State Board of Education [[link removed]]

by Sydnie Henry

As the State Board of Education (SBOE) considers radical changes to educational standards for K-8 students in social studies, parents and activists across the state have mobilized. But while it appears their voices have been heard, there are still problems.

Following the SBOE meeting earlier this month, where the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) educational standards were originally considered and declared “radical,” the TEKS were sent back to a workgroup for rewrites and updates.

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Statewide Understanding the State Board of Education [[link removed]]

How the SBOE decides on curricula for Texas children.

Texas Comptroller Names 10 Companies Boycotting Oil and Gas Industry [[link removed]]

“This research uncovered a systemic lack of transparency that should concern every American...”

Investigation Reveals Public Texas Medical Schools are Teaching Child-Gender Modification [[link removed]]

An investigation by State Rep. Bryan Slaton shows numerous medical schools across the state are engaged in the practice.

Federal Judge: All Texas Adults Should Have Constitutional Carry [[link removed]]

A constitutional carry bill passed by the Legislature last year restricted the right to only those 21 and up.

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Local Corsicana Delivers Real Property Tax Cuts [[link removed]]

Citizens in Corsicana will pay less property taxes to the city in 2023.

Lawsuit Claims Prosper ISD Hushed Up Sexual Assaults by Bus Driver [[link removed]]

Parents say their kindergarten and first-grade daughters endured months of abuse.

Belton Parents Protest School Board’s Inaction on Sexually Explicit Books [[link removed]]

An activist librarian at Belton Middle School defended the books in a TikTok video that went viral.

Former Edinburg Mayor Found Not Guilty on Voter Fraud Charges [[link removed]]

A jury found former Edinburg Mayor Richard Molina not guilty of voter fraud, acquitting him of all charges

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Federal Texas Federal Judge Blocks Biden’s Executive Order Protecting Abortion [[link removed]]

“A WIN for mothers, babies, & the TX healthcare industry.”

Texas Attorney General Sounds Off on Weaponized Federal Agencies [[link removed]]

Chris Salcedo talks with AG Ken Paxton about the federal government’s attack on Americans.

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