The Politics of Textbooks | California & Texas

Two States. Eight Textbooks. Two American Stories.

We analyzed some of the most popular social studies textbooks used in California and Texas. Here’s how political divides shape what students learn about the nation’s history.

By Dana Goldstein
Design by Adriana Ramic

Educators, historians and students had their say on how differences in textbooks from California and Texas reflect deep partisan divides.

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