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Proposed school curriculum with Bible stories nears vote

Texas Standard

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Elections, Shutdowns, and Curriculum Controversies

This chapter examines the tensions between Republicans and Democrats regarding upcoming elections and legislative negotiations, focusing on election integrity laws and the potential for a government shutdown. It also highlights a controversial public hearing by the Texas State Board of Education on including Bible stories in the school curriculum, showcasing differing opinions on its appropriateness for young students. The conversation wraps up by addressing the implications of these issues on citizens and the broader political landscape.

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