…school library shelves. Superintendent Darryl Flusche told parents a new Texas law prohibiting sexually explicit books in school libraries required the district to remove the Bible. One district mom called…
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Texans Protest Pornographic Books at Houston ISD Board Meeting
…sexually explicit material, and that the Texas State Library and Archives Commission clearly states that library personnel must use these criteria when selecting library materials. “The books that we’re talking…
Aggie Scorecard, Investigations, State
Texas A&M Film Class Advances LGBT Ideology Through Horror
…watch most of the assigned films online using their TAMU library card. Texas Scorecard asked both TAMU and the Texas A&M University System how this course reflects the conservative values…
Lawmakers File Legislation to Prohibit Explicit Books in School Libraries
…it violated book vendors’ First Amendment rights. In a new effort, Patterson has filed House Bill 183 outlining how library materials would be regulated and reviewed to prevent inappropriate content…
Aggie Scorecard, Investigations, State
Texas A&M’s DEI-based Educational Classes
…book bans and their impact on teaching and learning.” For this assignment, the syllabus points to a top-ten list of the “Most Challenged Books” from the American Library Association’s Office…
Hutto City Council Rejects Proposal Allowing Noncitizens to Serve on Boards
…and commissions, including the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Commission, Parks Advisory Board, and Library Advisory Board. The report asserts, “State laws relating to Boards and Commissions do not contain…
Harris County Judge Promotes Houston ISD Bond
…separates the outside from six classrooms and that the library smelled “musty.” “I will continue to advocate for increased community involvement, meaningful engagement, and, most importantly, the end of the…
Investigations, Local, South Texas, State
TAMU-San Antonio Library Highlights ‘Anti-Racist’ Resources
The Texas A&M-San Antonio University Library highlights “anti-racist” research guides in their online book selections. Research guides are listed on the university’s library website to help students navigate class topics…
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10/16/24 Vote Harvesting is Illegal in Texas
-Texas’ Ban on Paid Vote Harvesting Remains in Effect for November Election -Texas A&M Offers Leftist ‘Gender & Society’ Course -Sexually Explicit Books on School Library Shelves Disallowed in Texas…
Texas Prisons Ban Sexually Explicit Content While Schools Keep It Accessible
…shelves. Similarly, the book “Blankets” also contains sexually explicit material and is allowed on Austin ISD and Houston ISD’s school library shelves. Bonnie Wallace, who has traveled across Texas protesting…