AUSTIN, Texas -- A Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education on Friday rejected seven of 12 proposed science textbooks for eighth graders that for the first time will require them to ...

A discussion on the inclusion of evolution in textbooks sparked a disagreement between Republicans in the Texas State Board of Education with the board's chair issuing concerns over the books being ...

A Cy-Fair ISD librarian checks out a student’s books. State Rep. Jon Rosenthal worked as a mechanical engineer before entering politics, and his father was a mathematics professor at the University of ...

Kid lit experts weigh in on some of the year’s best science titles. Plus, what to look for when choosing a book for the child in your life. Are you hoping to inspire a young reader in your life with ...

Textbook authors were told last month that some references to “climate change” must be removed from science books before they could be accepted for use in Florida’s public schools, according to two of ...

The approval of new science textbooks for Texas schoolchildren this week could lead to debate about climate change education in classrooms after the state railroad commissioner urged elected education ...

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AUSTIN, TexasAUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ education board approved new science textbooks Friday but called on some publishers to remove material that some Republicans criticized as incorrect or negative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District has officially rescinded a controversial policy the board adopted two years ago ...

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Overview: Behavioral science explains how people think and make decisions in real-world situations, highlighting the gap between rational assumptions and ...