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Texas Board of Ed. Attempting to Erase Cesar Chavez from Textbooks

By Mariela Rosario | 01/11/2010 - 16:53 | 21 Comments

On Jan. 13, the Board of Education will hold a preliminary vote to determine whether or not they should adopt new standards for social studies texts in the state of Texas. In question is whether or not Cesar Chavez, along with all other Hispanics since the conquest of Mexico in the early 16th century, should be removed from textbooks.

Gail Lowe, a...

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