By: News 8 Staff & AP The Texas Board of Education passed a resolution Friday afternoon that seeks to curtail references to Islam in Texas textbooks
The Texas Board of Education passed a resolution Friday afternoon that seeks to curtail references to Islam in Texas textbooks.
The resolution warns of a creeping Middle Eastern influence in the nation’s publishing industry. It calls on textbook publishers to limit what they print about Islam in world history books. http://www.news8austin.com/content/headlines/274290/sboe-passes-resolution-to-limit-islam-in-textbooks
‘Waiting for Superman’ fuels parents’ furor at broken schools, union
Fed-up parents and teachers who saw the explosive education documentary “Waiting for ‘Superman’ ” yesterday were left either seething or in tears — and calling for revolutionary change after the film’s Big Apple debut.
“The passing along of children through the system is just disgusting,” said Barbara Levinson, 63, who was crying by the film’s end. “Every child should be treated as an individual.”
The War on Children: How Pop Culture and Public Schools Put Our Kids at Risk -
Kids are under assault…from all sides. American culture tempts them with a menu of sensual appeals that includes raw pornography so commonly available that 90 percent of children and teens have viewed it online.
But the assault coming is not just from what author Karen Gushta calls “a vulgar, coarse, and completely sexualized culture.” Education elites are also eager to marinate young minds in secularism for 12-16 years and shape them into “agents for social change” and “world citizens.”
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‘ACLU-crafted court order criminalizes Christianity’
Appeals court asked to dump Florida district’s prayer ban
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4 Christian missionaries acquitted of inciting crowd
Group arrested while proselytizing at Dearborn Arab festival
–Detroit Free Press
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Mayor: Arrested Christians ‘attacked’ Michigan city
Authorities blast missionaries hauled off to jail for ‘disturbing peace’
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Christian pamphlets planted in college library stacks
‘We spend a lot of time and money on collecting and disposing of them’
–Bowdoin Orient, Bowdoin College, Maine
Proselytizing teen, 16, banned from libraries
‘He had a real encounter with the Lord and he wanted to witness for the Lord’
–McClatchy Newspapers
1ST AMENDMENT UNDER FIRE
WorldNetDaily Exclusive
‘ACLU-crafted court order criminalizes Christianity’
Appeals court asked to dump Florida district’s prayer ban
–WND
4 Christian missionaries acquitted of inciting crowd
Group arrested while proselytizing at Dearborn Arab festival
–Detroit Free Press
YOU READ IT THER FIRST, JULY 12
WorldNetDaily Exclusive
Mayor: Arrested Christians ‘attacked’ Michigan city
Authorities blast missionaries hauled off to jail for ‘disturbing peace’
–WND
Christian pamphlets planted in college library stacks
‘We spend a lot of time and money on collecting and disposing of them’
–Bowdoin Orient, Bowdoin College, Maine
Proselytizing teen, 16, banned from libraries
‘He had a real encounter with the Lord and he wanted to witness for the Lord’
–McClatchy Newspapers