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Mar 25, 2025 The Texas Senate advanced bills on school prayer, Ten Commandments displays, book control, anti-LGBTQ teaching limits, and library penalties Tier 1 · Primary Civil Rights and Dissent
The bills would narrow pluralism in public education and use state power to restrict expression, identity, and access to books.
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- Texas lawmakers advance bill criminalizing assignment of certain literature — Texas lawmakers have advanced SB 412, a bill that would make it a crime for teachers and librarians to assign or provide books containing sexually explicit content, punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
- Texas Senate alters book selection process for school libraries — The Texas Senate has passed SB 13, which changes the process for selecting books in school libraries, transferring authority from trained librarians to school boards.
- Texas Senate mandates display of Ten Commandments in classrooms — The Texas Senate has passed SB 10, which requires all classrooms to display a copy of the Ten Commandments.
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Week 10 – 2025-03-22–2025-03-28
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