The social studies rewrite has become a thorny political process, with officials clashing over the portrayal of slavery, civil rights, Indigenous people and the Alamo.

The State Board of Education on Friday approved a revived plan to focus classes more on Texas history and remove distinct courses on world history and cultures. The Republican-led board voted, 8-7, to ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) is moving forward with discussions of changes to how public schools teach social studies. In September, the board adopted a plan that ...

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During its Dec. 16 meeting, the Bexar County Commissioners Court approved for the fourth and final phase of an interactive, electronic history of Bexar County known as the ...

What started as childhood resentment for his dad’s mandatory roadside history stops on family vacations has evolved into a ...

If you’re planning a trip to Texas, you won’t want to miss the state’s many historic landmarks. From the Alamo, the site of a pivotal battle in the Texas Revolution, to Cadillac Ranch, a quirky art ...