David Barton speaks at a Nevada Courageous Conservatives rally with U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and talk radio host Glenn Beck. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Gage Skidmore As the State Board of Education weighs ...

Christian activist David Barton, left, will serve as an expert content adviser for the Texas State Board of Education as it develops a new social studies agenda. (Bob Daemmrich, Bob Daemmrich) Sign up ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Texas Board of Education wants to make changes to how kids learn history in the classroom. This month, the board voted to change social study standards for what students learn ...

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is taking over Fort Worth ISD, replacing its elected school board with a state-appointed board of managers, according to Commissioner Mike Morath.

Fort Worth ISD was eligible for state intervention because one of its campuses received five consecutive "unacceptable" ...

The Texas Education Agency is taking over the Fort Worth Independent School District — a district with more than 70,000 students — because a campus with just over 300 sixth graders repeatedly failed ...

TEA Commissioner Mike Morath says he's ordering the appointment of a conservator and a board of managers to govern the Fort ...

AUSTIN, Texas — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original article here. Before finalizing changes to Texas’ social studies standards next ...

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