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MohRokTah

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1. Other states need to demand textbook pulishers stop using Texas as a guide.

Reply to big_dog (Original post)

Thu Sep 11, 2014, 07:45 PM

Sep 2014

The easiest way to get off this Texas bullshit jag is to start leveraging tablet technologies as the textbooks and only use eBook text books. this makes publishing and re-editing costs cheap and would take away all influence Texas has over the nation's text books.

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Proposed Texas Textbooks Attribute US Government To Moses [View all] big_dog Sep 2014 OP

Other states need to demand textbook pulishers stop using Texas as a guide. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #1

Good idea. Louisiana1976 Sep 2014 #3

I guess if it comes from Moses, Abbott can't question it. Downwinder Sep 2014 #2

Fuck Texas edhopper Sep 2014 #4

This is dumb even for the Texas State board of education Gothmog Sep 2014 #5