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JCMach1

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21. Horst Wessel. Only no one will know history any more
Mon Sep 15, 2025, 12:43 PM
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As it wont be taught in schools.

Texas is literally doing that..removing world history to replace with more US and Texas history.

And remember Texas's domination of curriculum due to its dominance in production of curriculum materials.

The State Board of Education on Friday approved a social studies teaching plan that will dedicate more time across school grades to Texas and U.S. history while placing less attention on world history and cultures.

The Republican-dominated board voted 8-7 in favor of the proposal, which marks only one step in a longer effort by the group to revise Texas’ social studies standards and set new guidelines for what students should learn before they graduate. Republicans Evelyn Brooks and Pam Little joined Democrats in opposition to the plan...
Texas OKs social studies plan with heavy state history focus | The Texas Tribune https://share.google/UUymQZCVEdg69q1a2

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