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Chapter 4: What Sleeping Rocks Dream Of artwork
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Chapter 4: What Sleeping Rocks Dream Of

Teaching Texas by Acast Creative Studios

Oct 18, 202236:57History

Nowadays, standards known as TEKS dictate what every Texas student needs to learn. The State Board of Education is in charge of approving these standards. So, when a creationist dentist gained control of the board, those...

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Chapter 4: What Sleeping Rocks Dream Of is an episode from Teaching Texas by Acast Creative Studios. Nowadays, standards known as TEKS dictate what every Texas student needs to learn. The State Board of Education is in charge of approving t...

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