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Teaching Texas
Teaching Texas
Wonder Media Network

In 1961, Norma and Mel Gabler were a quiet couple living in Hawkins, Texas. One day, they noticed some factual errors in... more

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Episodes

BONUS: Words to Win By: Protecting Our Freedoms

Today, we’re bringing you another podcast from Wonder Media Network that we think you’ll love: Words to Win By. Hosted... more

30 Jan 2024 · 41 minutes
Live from Texas Tribune Fest!

Since Teaching Texas wrapped last fall, the state has been embroiled in a debate over school vouchers, climate change education... more

06 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Chapter 8: How We See Ourselves

Each year, Texas public school students learn the story of their state’s origin: the battle for the Alamo. The story... more

15 Nov 2022 · 40 minutes
Chapter 7: Collision Course

This fall, for the first time in 12 years, the Texas State Board of Education was due to review the... more

08 Nov 2022 · 37 minutes
Chapter 6: Who Draws the Line?

Library books aren’t required reading like textbooks are, but they can play a big role in a child’s education. As... more

01 Nov 2022 · 36 minutes
Chapter 5: The Latest Bogeyman

Critical race theory. It’s the latest rallying cry for people attempting to disrupt trust in public education. What do we... more

25 Oct 2022 · 32 minutes
Chapter 4: What Sleeping Rocks Dream Of

Nowadays, standards known as TEKS dictate what every Texas student needs to learn. The State Board of Education is in... more

18 Oct 2022 · 36 minutes
Chapter 3: The Pilgrimage to Longview

When the Gablers’ protégé, Neal Frey, gained control of Educational Research Analysts…he took a different approach. Grace journeys to... more

11 Oct 2022 · 38 minutes
Chapter 2: The More Sex You Teach...

By the 80s, Norma and Mel had gained real traction in the textbook industry. And with their newfound power, they... more

04 Oct 2022 · 30 minutes
Chapter 1: Under God

On the outskirts of Hawkins, Texas, a couple found a problem in one of their kids’ school books. They didn’t... more

27 Sep 2022 · 35 minutes
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Chapter 1: Under God
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On the outskirts of Hawkins, Texas, a couple found a problem in one of their kids’ school books. They didn’t have a... more