AUSTIN, Texas. One of the biggest publishers in the U.S. apologized Monday for calling slaves brought to America “workers” in a geography textbook used widely in Texas, where the wording went ...

The competition began with 185 confident fourth- and fifth-graders attempting to correctly answer questions about U.S. and world physical and cultural geography.

The Texas Freedom Network, a left-leaning group that is the board's toughest critic, has its own reviewers scrutinize textbooks. But when it came to world geography textbooks, they only checked ...

Last week, a mother in Texas complained about the wording in her son’s ninth-grade world geography textbook: In a section titled, “Patterns of immigration,” a label read, “The Atlantic ...