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A textbook used in seventh-grade history classes at Norwin Middle School lies about the history of Islam and Christianity, according to a local pastor."I read the Koran. I looked at the textbooks.
SANFORD, Fla. — A new world history textbook for middle school students is facing criticism for not discussing Islam. The school board in Seminole County approved the National Geographic book ...
We have attempted to craft the book in a balanced fashion. It is a world history, which means that coverage does not center on the United States or just on U.S.-defined interests.
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Parents who are upset about a controversial history textbook being used in many classrooms spoke out at the Seminole County school board meeting Tuesday night. Two weeks ...
MELBOURNE, Fla. — Ninth-graders in Brevard County will keep using a world history textbook, despite fierce debate over its chapter on Islam. The Pearson textbook came under fire in 2013 and ...
Ninth-graders in Brevard County will keep using a world history textbook, ... The school board was caught in the middle of an identical argument in 2013.
On Friday, August 4, 2017, the topic of history textbooks took over Japanese Twitter. The phrase “why was this textbook selected” (教科書なぜ採択) briefly trended on Twitter after a local newspaper in Kobe ...
The book, “The New History Textbook,” by the conservative Fusosha Publishing Co., was turned down by at least 532 of the 542 municipal school districts in Japan, according to unofficial ...