Ideology tops facts in Texas history curriculum experts say (Statesman.com)
Take politics out of Texas classrooms (Caller Times)
Ideology Tops Facts in Texas History Curriculum, Experts Say (U.S. News & World Report)
5 Problematic Passages in Texas Textbook on Mexican-American Studies (Statesman.com)
Secrecy in the “Sunshine Era” (With Good Reason)
Controversial Texas textbooks headed to classrooms (The Desert Sun)
Textbooks Proposed for Texas Schools Open Can of Worms (Dallas News.Com; News Journal.Com; Waco Trib.Com)
Lester Authors Op-Ed in The Dallas Morning News
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Emile Lester’s column “Textbooks proposed for Texas schools open can of worms,” was recently published in “The Dallas Morning News.”
In addition, he co-authored “Texas textbooks set to mislead our students in American history, government” that was recently published on “WacoTrib.com” and “Education a casualty of Texas textbook wars” in the “Longview News-Journal.”
Lester Featured on Radio Show
Assistant Professor of Political Science Emile Lester was featured on the State of Belief radio show on Oct. 11 speaking about problematic school curricula. Listen to the show at stateofbelief.com.