Controversial proposed high school social studies standards are being debated by education leaders. The proposed standards emphasize America's biblical roots. They also frame early Islam around military conflict.
Education leaders are considering the influence of religion on the curriculum overhaul. The Texas Board of Education is involved in the debate. Further details about the proposed standards and the debate are available from the source.
The discussion centers on how to present these topics in high school social studies classes.
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