EL PASO, Texas – (KFOX14/CBS4) — EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) – Texas education leaders are weighing sweeping changes to what public school students learn in social studies, a decision that could move forward next week as the State Board of Education reviews updated Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills standards.
The standards guide what Texas public school students learn from kindergarten through 12th grade.
The proposed social studies update would affect more than 5.5 million Texas students, including students in El Paso…