{"id":239921,"date":"2026-04-08T05:54:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/239921\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T05:54:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T05:54:16","slug":"critics-say-texas-social-studies-revamp-would-narrow-students-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/239921\/","title":{"rendered":"Critics say Texas social studies revamp would narrow students&#8217; view"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEWS<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 lhBXaj jdBbpv\">The Texas State Board of Education is making progress on proposed plans to revamp the core focus of social studies lessons in schools across the state.<br \/>\nRight now in Austin, board members and panelists are hearing public comments about changes that would place more emphasis on Texas and U.S. history over world history.<br \/>\nOpponents of the proposed plan tell KSAT the changes would give Texas students a narrow view of Texas and the world we live in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWS The Texas State Board of Education is making progress on proposed plans to revamp the core focus&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":239922,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[92074,27,29,28,92073,58651],"class_list":["post-239921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-social-studies-revamp","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-texas-social-studies","tag-texas-state-board-of-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}