Texas: Republican-controlled school board votes against climate textbooks
by Erum Salam from Environment | The Guardian on (#6GFCW)
Republican board member condemns photos in some textbooks for being unfairly critical of oil and gas industry
Texas's Republican-controlled education board voted Friday not to include several climate textbooks in the state science curriculum.
The 15-member board rejected seven out of 12 for eighth-graders. The approved textbooks are published by Savvas Learning Company, McGraw Hill, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Accelerate Learning and Summit K-12.
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