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☆ Texas education board members vow to keep PragerU out of public schools after one state official went rogue
  + stars: | 2023-08-29 | by ( Grace Eliza Goodwin | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Several Texas education board members condemned PragerU's right-wing curriculum on Tuesday. At a press conference on Tuesday, four State Board of Education members joined together with education advocates to condemn PragerU and their board colleague Julie Pickren. AdvertisementAdvertisementIn the video, titled "PragerU Kids is Now in Texas!," Pickren tells PragerU CEO Marissa Streit, "We are definitely ready to welcome PragerU into the great state of Texas." A blurb beside the video also claims that "PragerU is an approved education vendor in the state of Texas." "Let me set the record straight: We have not voted on anything regarding PragerU," State Board of Education member Staci Childs said at the press conference.
Persons: PragerU's, Julie Pickren, PragerU, Pickren, Florida —, Marissa Streit, Staci Childs, Childs, Melissa Ortega Organizations: Service, of Education Locations: Texas, Wall, Silicon, Florida
☆ A Texas education official went rogue, announcing that right-wing PragerU programming was coming to state classrooms
  + stars: | 2023-08-23 | by ( Grace Eliza Goodwin | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
A Texas education official partnered with PragerU to announce its programming is coming to Texas. PragerU posted a video to its website Tuesday declaring that "PragerU Kids is Now in Texas!" In the video, Texas State Board of Education member Julie Pickren tells PragerU CEO Marissa Streit that, "We are definitely ready to welcome PragerU into the great state of Texas." A blurb beside the video also claims that "PragerU is an approved education vendor in the state of Texas." "No one from PragerU has presented to the State Board of Education or has contacted me, as chair of the State Board of Education, to discuss any working relationship," Board chair Keven Ellis said in a statement to the Dallas Morning News.
Persons: PragerU, that's, Julie Pickren, Marissa Streit, Keven Ellis, Ellis, Pickren Organizations: Service, Texas State, of, Texas Department of Education, Dallas Morning, State Board of Education, Dallas Morning News, Trump, NBC Locations: Texas, Wall, Silicon, Florida
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