texas textbooks limelight years ask ethnic study finally offer problem book teach young mind donald trump message mexicans lazy want destroy country.school textbooks texas long source controversy texas textbook writers play little loose facts book whitewash slavery civil war completely ignore existence kkk jim crow era mention segregation footnote something bad.texas science book teach creationism earth 6,000 years old thing climate change teach pure racism xenophobia kid across nation could learn lessons.not surprisingly republicans outnumber democrats texas board education two one democrats try two years create mexican-american study program make perfect sense since majority texas public school children latino.republicans board balk idea finally cave sort mexican-american study racist donald trump rally gop convention happen cleveland attorney mexican american legal defense educational fund celina moreno activists part new responsible ethnic study text coalition scrutinize propose textbooks detail describe multiple factual errors coalition say include suggest mexican culture promote laziness link mexican-americans immigrants country legally characterize leaders chicano movement advance mexican-american civil right 1960s 70s adopt revolutionary narrative oppose western civilization want destroy society industrialists drive competitive men textbook say accord excerpt contrast mexican laborers rear put full day work vigorously cultural attitude manana tomorrow source san antoniorepublicans evan admit piss democrats off.you ought careful ask get board member david bradley republican beaumont say phone interview.he say texas focus basics like read write math worry specialize course italian irish french bradley say feel like discriminate exclusive minority study program texas book yet vote november really frighten thing publish students around nation could read mexicans lazy.featured image via pixabay texas school propose textbooks mexicans lazy want destroy society