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‘Very progressive’: Professor says Texas Christian U. is ‘growing’ DEI curriculum

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June 25, 2026

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School is not Christian in ‘a lot of ways,’ professor says Texas Christian University Professor Aesha John was caught on camera saying the school’s nursing and health science program is “growing” its diversity, equity, and inclusion program. “Over time, we have become even more intentional about being race-conscious,” John told an undercover reporter with watchdog []

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Legal Insurrection

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· Jun 28, 2026

Texas Christian U. Prof Says School is ‘Growing’ DEI Curriculum

“I think we are very progressive.” The post Texas Christian U. Prof Says School is ‘Growing’ DEI Curriculum first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

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This June, the Texas State Board of Education adopted new social studies standards and a required literature reading list for its public schools. These changes follow Texas’s 2024 release of its “Bluebonnet” curriculum, a package of instructional resources for elementary school, which sparked controversy over the inclusion of Bible stories in the reading materials. Bible stories, canonical books, and “patriotic” social studies standards have each invited familiar charges of culture-war excess Read More

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· Jun 26, 2026

The Berkeley school district overhauled reading instruction. How’s it going?

Nine years after a lawsuit spurred a reckoning around literacy education in the Berkeley Unified School District, a new curriculum and culture have taken hold.

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 9, 2026

Communism, the Bible, and Personal Financial Literacy to Be Taught in Texas Schools

The Texas State Board of Education passed new measures, which were endorsed by Heritage Action, for K-8 schools that reaffirm the teachings of American history, Western values, Christianity, personal financial literacy, and the downsides of communism. The measures, which include teaching stories referenced in the Bible, will clearly paint the picture of America’s founding history...

The 19th News

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· Jun 25, 2026

Bible stories could soon be required reading in Texas public schools

Texas students are inching closer to attending social studies and reading classes that minimize racial, geographic and cultural diversity while emphasizing the Bible. The majority-Republican State Board of Education on Thursday morning granted preliminary approval to a rewrite of Texas’ social studies lessons — leaving only a few courses pending — two days after initially authorizing []

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· Jun 25, 2026

Less diverse history, more Bible stories in public schools get initial OK by Texas board

Texas students are inching closer to attending social studies and reading classes that minimize racial, geographic and cultural diversity while emphasizing the Bible. The majority-Republican State Board of Education on Thursday morning granted preliminary approval to a rewrite of Texas’ social studies lessons — leaving only a few courses pending — two daysafter initially authorizing [] The post Less diverse history, more Bible stories in public schools get initial OK by Texas board appeared first on San Antonio Current.

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Related coverage for "‘Very progressive’: Professor says Texas Christian U. is ‘growing’ DEI curriculum": Legal Insurrection — Texas Christian U. Prof Says School is ‘Growing’ DEI Curriculum. The Thomas B. Fordham Institute — {"a":{"_":"Texas has a theory of education","href":"/national/commentary/texas-has-theory-education","hreflang":"en"}}. BerkeleySide — The Berkeley school district overhauled reading instruction. How’s it going?. The Daily Signal — Communism, the Bible, and Personal Financial Literacy to Be Taught in Texas Schools. The 19th News — Bible stories could soon be required reading in Texas public schools. San Antonio Current — Less diverse history, more Bible stories in public schools get initial OK by Texas board