Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Dear ChatGPT: What political conflict exists in Texas over what elementary school students should be taught about government?

There is an active political conflict in Texas about what elementary school students should be taught about government, history, and related civic topics, with sharp disagreements between conservative state leaders and many educators, parents, historians, and civil liberties advocates about how social studies — including government — should be framed in early grades.

Key elements of this conflict include:


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